Danielle L. Kellogg

Marathon Fighters and Men of Maple: Ancient Acharnai

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Produktbeschreibung

Acharnai was the largest of the Kleisthenic demes. Kellogg provides an investigation into the workings of a rural deme. She combines literary, prosopographical, epigraphical, and archaeological evidence to create an encompassing overview of this dynamic and historical settlement with a well-developed identity and unique traditions.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
• New
• Seitenzahl: 368
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Oktober 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 599g
• ISBN-13: 9780199645794
• ISBN-10: 0199645795
• Artikelnr.: 37600316

Autorenporträt

Danielle L. Kellogg is Assistant Professor of Classics at Brooklyn College, CUNY. She has previously published several articles on various aspects of Greek history and epigraphy.

Inhaltsangabe

* Preface
* List of Illustrations
* Abbreviations
* Introduction
* 1: Acharnai, the largest of the demes of Attica: Site and Settlement
* 2: For their hoplites numbered three thousand: Demography and
Population
* 3: And he made all the inhabitants in each of the demes
fellow-demesmen of each Other: Politics and Economics
* 4: Famous of old for brave men: Identity and Stereotypes
* 5: Many of the citizens never visited the city even for the
festivals: Religion
* Conspectus
* Appendix I
* An Acharnian Gazetteer
* Appendix II
* Acharnian Inscriptions
* Appendix III
* A Prosopography of Acharnai
* Bibliography
* Index