Ancient Economies of the Northern Aegean. Fifth to First Centuries BC
Macédoine,MELETEMATA 45, Athens–Paris. Roisman and Worthington J. Roisman and I. Worthington (eds) (2010),A Companion to Ancient ...
Thrace in the Graeco-Roman World A. Iakovidou (ed.) (2007),H ̈æ܌Šóôïí’庺Åíï-æøìÆœŒïŒïóìï.Thrace in the Graeco-Roman World, Pr ...
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1 Introduction THE GEOGRAPHY OF NORTH AEGEAN ECONOMIES A short history of exploration When Léon Heuzey directed a‘mission’to nor ...
Aegean and its neighbouring mainland and offshore regions. In the 1850s most of the area was still under Ottoman rule, except fo ...
elsewhere in central and southern Greece). Members of the British School at Athens developed an active programme in the Thermaic ...
powers in the Mediterranean region gave historical research particular immediacy and relevance in this period. Economy and envir ...
Without close geographical knowledge, any study of economies is bound to be deficient. We need not just to see and comprehend ho ...
was reinstated in a considerably updated form during the 1990s.^7 The Greek local historical societies, whose conscientious accu ...
much part of what we consider the classical heritage of antiquity and, at the same time, remain enigmatically mysterious. The ex ...
terrain, and inaccessible coastlines. The valuable timber, mineral, and plant resources could not be accessed without developing ...
gradually dissipated over time. The Via Egnatia, one of the great arterial highways of the Roman Empire, which began at Dyrrachi ...
The road was of course a creation of the Roman imperial authorities. Yet its course encapsulates the close underlying connection ...
acknowledgement opens a new understanding of the‘Balkan’strategy of the last Antigonid rulers. Kings could impose taxes on their ...
above. Similarly, a successor of Kotys I outlined in a decree recorded on the so-called Pistiros inscription the terms on which ...
economies. A number of different approaches have been pursued in recent studies. Horden and Purcell have used the term‘definite ...
coherence and partly a reflection of current research, which has exposed the trajectories explored here most clearly. In future ...
articulate work of scholarship to present Greek culture in its setting during the Imperial period, did not travel farther north ...
offer a far broader canvas against which to make sense of the entrances and exits that narrative histories proffer. What is more ...
access to it. The proximity of timber for shipbuilding constituted another major attraction. The principal waterways and overlan ...
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