The Ancient Greek Economy. Markets, Households and City-States

186 BARBARA TSAKIRgIS 8 E.g., deposits in areas later occupied by houses. Deposit B 18:6 (well) – 5 pyramidal weights. Deposit D ...

187 8 AgRICULTURAL PRODUCTION AND DOMESTIC ACTIVITIES IN RURAL HELLENISTIC gREECE Evi Margaritis Introduction The countryside (c ...

188 EVI MARgARITIS Discussion has focused on the nature of ancient agriculture, in an attempt to evaluate the relationship betwe ...

AgRICULTURAL PRODUCTION IN HELLENISTIC gREECE 189 Attica (Jones et al. 1962 ; 1973 ). There is an obvious need for more data to ...

190 EVI MARgARITIS landscape, agricultural systems and settlement patterns of the confined geog- raphy of southern Pieria by emp ...

AgRICULTURAL PRODUCTION IN HELLENISTIC gREECE 191 tools, loom weights, mortars, arrowheads, jewellery and coins. Also of note ar ...

192 EVI MARgARITIS The Archaeobotanical Remains The extensive sampling for organic remains at Kompoloi included every archaeolog ...

AgRICULTURAL PRODUCTION IN HELLENISTIC gREECE 193 of Phila. Kompoloi is approximately 7 km northwest of Platania. Two habitation ...

194 EVI MARgARITIS A storeroom was found in the northeast corner of the building, containing at least twenty-six pithoi, some of ...

AgRICULTURAL PRODUCTION IN HELLENISTIC gREECE 195 for surplus and capital rather than to a regime of subsistence farming, charac ...

196 EVI MARgARITIS enrichment of the dietary routine as it contains high levels of proteins and vitamins, and is considered an i ...

AgRICULTURAL PRODUCTION IN HELLENISTIC gREECE 197 The remaining fruits and nuts represent seasonal gathering to complement the d ...

198 EVI MARgARITIS of processing could have been taken place there, as suggested for prehistoric Greece (Margaritis 2013 ); or i ...

AgRICULTURAL PRODUCTION IN HELLENISTIC gREECE 199 trade. Information to be gained from the study of the amphorae and the iden- t ...

200 EVI MARgARITIS protection against complete crop failure at the site, as would the intercropping of olives with winter cereal ...

AgRICULTURAL PRODUCTION IN HELLENISTIC gREECE 201 was engaged in some production of other crops for subsistence, the produc- tio ...

202 EVI MARgARITIS case where the cultivation of other crops, although possible, cannot be dem- onstrated from the archaeobotani ...

AgRICULTURAL PRODUCTION IN HELLENISTIC gREECE 203 Greek agriculture, will certainly add important hard data to current theoretic ...

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PART III MARKETS AND TRADE NETWORKS The Evidence of Transport Amphoras ...