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This book examines the ways by which the city-state of Athens and its various associations, administrative and religious managed their landed assets. It investigates the connections between income and sacred property and it analyses notions of sacred and public ownership in anti…
This work draws upon a close re-examination of the literary and epigraphic evidence to offer new understandings of Athenian history during the decade-long rule (317-307 BCE) of the accomplished Peripatetic scholar and renowned legislator, Demetrius of Phalerum.
Driven by the proposition that the Athenians would not have relied on the Long Walls when their navy was weak, this comprehensive history of the structures dates each construction phase, examines the wallsa (TM) purpose, and chronicles their fluctuating viability.
This volume explores the relationships between masterworks of Sophocles, Euripides and Aristophanes and critical events of Athenian history, by bringing together international scholars with expertise on different aspects of ancient theatre. It raises questions about how tragic a…
Collecting 18 papers which make original contributions to the study of the inscribed laws and decrees of the city of Athens, this book covers the most richly documented period of the city's history.
