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Book Title
Selected Papers in Greek and Near Eastern History
Publication Name
Selected Papers in Greek and Near Eastern History
Title
Selected Papers in Greek and Near Eastern History
Author
David M. Lewis
Format
Paperback
EAN
9780521522113
ISBN
9780521522113
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Genre
History
Subject
Ancient History
Release Year
2002
Release Date
08/08/2002
Language
English
Country/Region of Manufacture
GB
Item Height
229mm
Item Length
153mm
Item Width
28mm
Item Weight
715g

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Cambridge University Press
ISBN-10
0521522110
ISBN-13
9780521522113
eBay Product ID (ePID)
2301274

Product Key Features

Number of Pages
432 Pages
Language
English
Publication Name
Selected Papers in Greek and Near Eastern History
Publication Year
2002
Subject
Ancient / General, Ancient / Greece, Middle East / General
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
History
Author
David M. Lewis
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
1.1 in
Item Weight
25.3 Oz
Item Length
9 in
Item Width
6 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Scholarly & Professional
Dewey Edition
21
Reviews
"This convenient selection of Lewis's most influential and original work will be extremely handy for historians and epigraphers." David F. Graf, Religious Studies Review, "This volume of a master's works will serve as an important collection for scholars of ancient history." Journal of Near Eastern Studies, 'These Selected Papers in Greek and Near Eastern History … cannot be welcomed too warmly … The volume brings out excellently the enormous range of Professor Lewis's interests and sympathies, as well as the supremely high quality and attention to detail for which he was famous.' Rosalind Thomas, The Times Literary Supplement, ‘These Selected Papers in Greek and Near Eastern History … cannot be welcomed too warmly … The volume brings out excellently the enormous range of Professor Lewis’s interests and sympathies, as well as the supremely high quality and attention to detail for which he was famous.’Rosalind Thomas, The Times Literary Supplement, 'Scholars ad students will find this book enormously useful … This book is a worthy final tribute to an outstanding scholar and generous helper of many.' Journal of Hellenic Studies, 'These Selected Papers in Greek and Near Eastern History ... cannot be welcomed too warmly ... The volume brings out excellently the enormous range of Professor Lewis's interests and sympathies, as well as the supremely high quality and attention to detail for which he was famous.' Rosalind Thomas, The Times Literary Supplement, 'Scholars ad students will find this book enormously useful … This book is a worthy final tribute to an outstanding scholar and generous helper of many.'Journal of Hellenic Studies, 'Scholars ad students will find this book enormously useful ... This book is a worthy final tribute to an outstanding scholar and generous helper of many.' Journal of Hellenic Studies, "...combining precise and meticulous attention to the most technical details of Greek and Persian governmental institutions with a clear sense of the historical context to which they belong. As a consequence Selected Papers in Greek and Near Eastern History will join David Lewis' other works on Ancient historians' short list of indispensible works." Stanley M. Burstein, Bryn Mawr Classical Review
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
938
Table Of Content
Part I. General: 1. Boeckh, Staatshaushaltung der Athener, 1817-1967; 2. On the new text of Teos; 3. The origins of the First Peloponnesian War; 4. The federal constitution of Keos; 5. The Athens Peace of 371; 6. Preliminary notes on the Locri archive; 7. Temple inventories in ancient Greece; 8. Democratic institutions and their diffusion; Part II. Athenian: 9. Public property in the city; 10. Cleisthenes and Attica; 11. Review of J. S. Traill, The Political Organisation of Attica; 12. Review of P. Siewart, Die Trittyen Attikas und die Heeresreform des Kleisthenes; 13. The Kerameikos ostraka; 14. Megakles and Eretria; 15. The Athenian Coinage Decree; 16. Athena's robe; 17. The treaties with Leontini and Rhegion; 18. Entrenchment-clauses in Attic decrees; 19. Apollo Delios; 20. After the profanation of the Mysteries; 21. Aristophanes and politics; 22. Who was Lysistrata?; 23. A note on IG i.2, 114; 24. The epigraphical evidence for the end of Eubulus and Lycurgus; 25. The dating of Demosthenes' speeches; 26. Law on the Lesser Panathenaia; 27. The Athenian Rationes Centesimarum; 28. The chronology of the Athenian new style coinage; 29. Review of M. Thompson, The New Style Silver Coinage of Athens; Part III. Oriental: 30. The Persepolis Fortification Texts; 31. The King's dinner; 32. Datis the Mede; 33. Persians in Herodotus; 34. The Phoenician fleet in 411; 35. Persian gold and Greek international relations; 36. The first Greek Jew; 37. Review of J. N. Sevenster, Do You Know Greek?; Bibliography; Publications of David M. Lewis.
Synopsis
David M. Lewis was one of the foremost historians of the ancient world, and was uniquely expert in both Greek and Near Eastern history. The papers selected for this volume (four of them previously unpublished) illustrate the range and quality of his work on Greek and Near Eastern history and his particular expertise in dealing with inscriptions, ostraka and coins. His interests were wide, and there is material here for students of ancient Greek religion and literature, as well as historians, epigraphists and orientalists., David M. Lewis (1928-1994) was one of the foremost historians of the ancient world, and was uniquely expert in both Greek and Near Eastern history. His name appears on the spine of numerous important books, but much of his most original and influential work was published in article form. The papers selected for this 1997 volume illustrate the range and quality of his work on Greek and Near Eastern history and his particular expertise in dealing with inscriptions, ostraka, and coins. Professor Lewis began considering the choice of papers for inclusion before his death and they have been prepared for publication by Professor P. J. Rhodes. A complete bibliography of the author's published works concludes the volume., David M. Lewis (1928-1994) was one of the foremost historians of the ancient world, and was uniquely expert in both Greek and Near Eastern history. His interests were wide, and there is material in this 1997 volume for students of ancient Greek religion and literature, as well as historians, epigraphists, and orientalists.
LC Classification Number
DF78 .L46 1997

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