A Companion to Ethnicity in the Ancient Mediterranean

Networks and Ethnogenesis 103 whereas on smaller islands, the need for networked relationships was increased. At this time, trea ...

104 Anna C. F. Collar Ethnogenesis and the Creation of Ethnic Identity in Antiquity Having seen how a variety of methodologies a ...

Networks and Ethnogenesis 105 where fundamental issues of change or adoption of new ideas are concerned. Because they are marked ...

106 Anna C. F. Collar collectively formed a new “national” identity. Malkin points out that the directional flow forming this vi ...

Networks and Ethnogenesis 107 In response to the destruction in Judea, Judaism underwent a series of reforms, initi- ated by the ...

108 Anna C. F. Collar that the tribes were historically contingent groupings, which, although they changed and reformed, had a c ...

Networks and Ethnogenesis 109 Future Developments This brief chapter has shown that network methodologies can be used in a varie ...

110 Anna C. F. Collar Graham, Shawn. 2006. “Networks, Agent-based Models and the Antonine Itineraries: Implications for Roman Ar ...

Networks and Ethnogenesis 111 FURTHER READING Barabási, Albert-Laszlo. 2003.Linked: How Everything Is Connected to Everything El ...

CHAPTER 8 Ethnic Identities, Borderlands, and Hybridity Gary Reger Varieties of Amalgamation The publication in 1969 ofEthnic Gr ...

Ethnic Identities, Borderlands, and Hybridity 113 several possible ecological relations between such groups, including, “very co ...

114 Gary Reger Irish, Jews, and blacks—were deployed to support the general claim that the urban experience forged new mixed ide ...

Ethnic Identities, Borderlands, and Hybridity 115 sorted wheat varieties simply by resistance, not by any other characteristics— ...

116 Gary Reger However, borderlands, boundaries, and frontiers need not be physical. Barth’s ethnic boundaries are marked by soc ...

Ethnic Identities, Borderlands, and Hybridity 117 Curty 1995: 162–3). A very explicit example working in the other direction, th ...

118 Gary Reger The landscape looks rather different in third-century-CErural Egypt. There we can see traditional local religious ...

Ethnic Identities, Borderlands, and Hybridity 119 in this volume, by Anna Collar) of Chattian origin from the east of the Rhine, ...

120 Gary Reger in the interests of all groups was the desire to trade; one space where the rules were worked out was in the sexu ...

Ethnic Identities, Borderlands, and Hybridity 121 in the corps of prostitutes operated as a large-scale business in the forts al ...

122 Gary Reger noticed, for instance, that indigenous Egyptians under Ptolemaic and Roman authority often bore two names, one Gr ...