A history of Boeotia / by Robert J. Buck.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Buck, Robert J., 1926-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Voiōtia (Greece)--History.

Voiōtia (Greece).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (221 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Edmonton : University of Alberta Press, c1979.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Robert Buck's history examines the archaeological record, takes a fresh look at what the ancients said about the Boeotians and at the references of classicists of more recent times, retells the legends, and reconstructs the history of the region from the heroic Bronze Age to the Pelopponesian War.

Contents:

Intro

Contents

Acknowledgements

Introduction

1. The Land of Boeotia

2. Archaeological Evidence from the Neolithic and Bronze Ages

The Neolithic Age

The Early Helladic Period

The Middle Helladic Period

Late Helladic I and II

Late Helladic IIIA and IIIB

Late Helladic IIIC

Summary and Conclusions

3. Legends and Traditions of the Bronze Age

The Three Traditions

4. Traditions and History of the Bronze Age

5. The Coming of the Boiotoi

6. Boeotia in the Archaic Period

7. The Formation of the Boeotian League 520-526 B.C.

8. The Early Boeotian League 506-479 B.C.

9. Boeotia 479-431 B.C.

10. Conclusions

Bibliography

Index

A

B

C

D

E

F

G

H

I

J

K

L

M

N

O

P

R

S

T

V

W

X

Y

Z

Index Auctorum.

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Inclues bibliography and indexes.

ISBN:

1-4593-0394-6

1-4175-9185-4

OCLC:

226375605