This book examines how the power of the Ptolemies depended upon control of waterways, the easiest form of communication in the ancient world.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Preface In memoriam F. W. Walbank Christian Habicht 1. Introduction Kostas Buraselis and Dorothy J. Thompson 2. The Ptolemaic League of Islanders Andrew Meadows 3. Callicrates of Samos and Patroclus of Macedon: champions of Ptolemaic thalassocracy Hans Hauben 4. Rhodes and the Ptolemaic kingdom: the commercial infrastructure Vincent Gabrielsen 5. Polybius and Ptolemaic sea power Andrew Erskine 6. Ptolemaic grain, seaways and power Kostas Buraselis 7. Waterborne recruits: the military settlers of Ptolemaic Egypt Mary Stefanou 8. Our academic visitor is missing: Posidippus 89 (A-B) and 'smart capital' for the thalassocrats Paul McKechnie 9. Aspects of the diffusion of Ptolemaic portraiture overseas Olga Palagia 10. Ptolemies and piracy Lucia Criscuolo 11. The Nile police in the Ptolemaic period Thomas Kruse 12. Hellenistic royal barges Dorothy J. Thompson 13. Eudoxus of Cyzicus and Ptolemaic exploration of the sea route to India Christian Habicht 14. Timosthenes and Eratosthenes: sea routes and Hellenistic geography Francesco Prontera 15. Claudius Ptolemy on Egypt and East Africa Klaus Geus.
Preface In memoriam F. W. Walbank Christian Habicht 1. Introduction Kostas Buraselis and Dorothy J. Thompson 2. The Ptolemaic League of Islanders Andrew Meadows 3. Callicrates of Samos and Patroclus of Macedon: champions of Ptolemaic thalassocracy Hans Hauben 4. Rhodes and the Ptolemaic kingdom: the commercial infrastructure Vincent Gabrielsen 5. Polybius and Ptolemaic sea power Andrew Erskine 6. Ptolemaic grain, seaways and power Kostas Buraselis 7. Waterborne recruits: the military settlers of Ptolemaic Egypt Mary Stefanou 8. Our academic visitor is missing: Posidippus 89 (A-B) and 'smart capital' for the thalassocrats Paul McKechnie 9. Aspects of the diffusion of Ptolemaic portraiture overseas Olga Palagia 10. Ptolemies and piracy Lucia Criscuolo 11. The Nile police in the Ptolemaic period Thomas Kruse 12. Hellenistic royal barges Dorothy J. Thompson 13. Eudoxus of Cyzicus and Ptolemaic exploration of the sea route to India Christian Habicht 14. Timosthenes and Eratosthenes: sea routes and Hellenistic geography Francesco Prontera 15. Claudius Ptolemy on Egypt and East Africa Klaus Geus.
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