A Companion to Ethnicity in the Ancient Mediterranean

The Study of Greek Ethnic Identities 223 of cattle. Ethnic speculation and the classificatory needs of the colonial bureaucracy ...

224 Nino Luraghi group, even implicitly, as an active force, as an entity that does things, disguises the fact that such role is ...

The Study of Greek Ethnic Identities 225 REFERENCES Alcock, Susan E. 1993.Graecia Capta: The Landscapes of Roman Greece. Cambrid ...

226 Nino Luraghi Malkin, Irad. 2011.A Small Greek World: Networks in the Ancient Mediterranean. Oxford: Oxford University Press. ...

The Study of Greek Ethnic Identities 227 FURTHER READING The history and meaning of the Greek/barbarosjuxtaposition is subjected ...

CHAPTER 15 Ethnicity and Local Myth Angela Ganter, née Kühr Tell me where you come from, and I’ll tell you who you are. The curi ...

Ethnicity and Local Myth 229 This is how Pausanias narrates the beginnings of Theban history, or, more precisely, the beginnings ...

230 Angela Ganter, née Kühr they named early tribes by spinning the ethnonyms out of toponyms, which had existed for a long time ...

Ethnicity and Local Myth 231 a chronological sequence of the sources, we get at least an idea of certain tendencies prominent at ...

232 Angela Ganter, née Kühr other Boiotian super-power in the Bronze Ages and in early Archaic times. Apart from these two excep ...

Ethnicity and Local Myth 233 Boiotoi of theCatalogue of Shipsare grouped around Thebes. However, is the later center of Boiotia ...

234 Angela Ganter, née Kühr That is the pre-eminent foundation myth of Thebes. If we look at the sources chrono- logically, an e ...

Ethnicity and Local Myth 235 the Spartoi as the earth-grown men represented the Theban element of autochthony. The adaptability ...

236 Angela Ganter, née Kühr methods and convictions differ from theirs. During the last decades, the commonly accepted view on e ...

Ethnicity and Local Myth 237 just coincidence that their conflict begins at the sanctuary of Poseidon at Onchestos, one of the m ...

238 Angela Ganter, née Kühr and to understand which identity levels prevailed, whetherpolis-bound or ethnic identity, and whethe ...

Ethnicity and Local Myth 239 In the particular case of Boiotia, which we have examined here as a test case, we have to admit tha ...

240 Angela Ganter, née Kühr Ulf, Christoph. 1996. “Griechische Ethnogenese versus Wanderungen von Stämmen und Stamm- staaten.” I ...

CHAPTER 16 Autochthony in Ancient Greece 1 James Roy “Autochthon” and Autochthonos ̄ Among ancient Greeks, there developed many ...

242 James Roy to express an idea different from the sense of the already well-knownautochthon:the suggestion was accepted by Fra ...