Ancient Economies of the Northern Aegean. Fifth to First Centuries BC
in the case of Rostovtzeff’sSEHHW) provide a sufficient basis for economic analysis. There may be other political narratives tha ...
of the story are a striking reflection of shared cultural motifs, rather than being historical echoes of actual events.^2 Argead ...
resources were manipulated to these ends and how the material world was conceived as a canvas for imaginative possibilities. Gol ...
a complex valuation, which appears to exceed any benefittobegained by the government from thefigure that would be obtained. This ...
classical state. 419 (66 per cent) of the 635poleisor historically attested and spatially documented self-organizing communities ...
contributing 40 cavalrymen and 80 infantrymen. This may well be a scheme introduced in the period after the Persian Wars, rather ...
In important ways Thesssaly looked south, for Thessalian commu- nities shared some key cultural traditions with other states in ...
with its eastern rather than its southern neighbours. These can partly be explained in historical terms and, to a lesser extent, ...
The long shadow of the Greco-Persian Wars Arguably the most significant events that affected the economic config- uration of the ...
Fig. 2.1. Map of Macedonia from the sixth to second century bc . ...
Persian withdrawal. These were not simply acts of military opportunism, but of conscious adjudication. In inland Thrace there wa ...
arrangements originated in the aftermath of the Persian Wars, when there was a genuine motive for seeking protection from overwh ...
Mediterranean area into thefiscal structure of the Roman Empire. These financial measures, at either end of the chronological ra ...
effective control of Cyprus, and then neutralized the Egyptianfleet; then the Aegean became vulnerable to attack by Persian-led ...
the advantage of enabling us to look at the economic interconnections between neighbouring communities, since they were the most ...
such a complex one. The archaeological remains at Palatatsia (Heuzey’s Palatitsa) are now generally accepted as belonging to Aig ...
references to the mythical forbears of their illustrious patrons, such as those exploited in poems for patrons in central Greece ...
should include more specifically archaeological information about known habitation sites whose ancient name is unknown. TheInven ...
urban locations. The urban landscape of ancient Thessaloniki is com- paratively well known, thanks to documentation carried out ...
trading site with its own harbour installations during the sixth century bc.^30 This could have been Therme, one of the more pro ...
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