Für die Historiographie der Habsburgermonarchie stellt die systematische Erforschung des Themenkomplexes "Deportation" völliges Neuland dar. Während die Zeitgeschichte Deportationspraktiken so behandelt, als wären sie ausschließlich eine Begleiterscheinung der totalitären System…
Les tiers dans les relations franco-allemandes
The numerous extant grave monuments from Attica are important for our understanding of the beliefs that the Athenians held about death. The author analyses grave types, imagery, and inscriptions from the Geometric through the Classical period and compares these to later Christia…
The Michigan papyri published in this volume were excavated by American archaeologists in 1924 and 1926 in Karanis. As was the custom in those days, the finds went to America; however in the early 50s of the last century, the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor returned a large …
Seneca, als gescheiterter Erzieher des Kaisers Nero berühmt geworden, stammte aus Cordoba. Seine Briefe an Lucilius sind eine Einführung in die Philosophie der Stoiker, deren Ideal es war, durch Gelassenheit und Seelenruhe weise zu werden. Seneca bietet keine systematische Darst…
Excavations at Sarachane in Istanbul
This work is the first volume of two that will be the full report of major excavations carried out by Dumbarton Oaks and the Istanbul Archaeological Museum at Sarachane in the heart of ancient Constantinople. This volume includes discussion of excavation and stratigraphy; catalo…
This work is a richly detailed study of the nature and development of the 139 Attic demes, the local units that made up the city-state of Athens during the classical and early Hellenistic periods. Originally published in 1986. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-o…
Papers in this volume explore Thucydides' methods of research and representation (also contrasting the notions of an objective historian and an artful narrator), provide insights into the historian's narrative techniques and style, examine the use of the past in Thucydidean hist…
Lord Byron described Greece as great, fallen, and immortal, a characterization more apt than he knew. Through most of its long history, Greece was poor. But in the classical era, Greece was densely populated and highly urbanized. Many surprisingly healthy Greeks lived in remarka…
Classical Archaeology in Context: Theory and Practice in Excavation in the Greek Wo…
by Whitley, James, Small, David B., Kalogeropoulos, Konstantinos, Alexandridou, Alexandra, Bourbou, Chryssi, Christakis, Kostis S., Donati, Jamieson C., Galanaki, Kalliope E., Georgopoulos, Andreas, Hodos, Tamar, Kyriakou, Athanasia, Lagia, Anna, Margaritis, Evi, Mylona, Dimitra, Papadaki, Christina, Stefanakis, Manolis I., Tourtas, Alexandros
The archaeology of Greece remains ensconced in traditional discourses of classics and art history. In recent decades, fieldwork has led to new research directions, allowing us to reevaluate classical archaeology as a distinct field generating its own research questions. This boo…
This book presents an archaeological study of Crete in transition from the Neolithic to the Early Bronze Age (c. 4000 to 3000 BC) within the broader South Aegean context. The study, based on the author's own fieldwork, contains a gazetteer ofover 170sites. The material from thes…