Greek inscriptions form a valuable resource for the study of every aspect of life and death in the Greco-Roman world. They are primary witnesses to society's laws and institutions; social structures; public cults and private associations; and, of course, language. An Introductio…
Before starting reading Thracian Language and Greek and Thracian Epigraphy, we should keep in mind that we will be facing a situation that is extremely complex. There exists a methodological problem, originating in the past, which caused various misunders.
"The material under study comes from direct sources such as inscriptions on stone, clay and metalwork."--Preface p. [xi]
Before starting reading Thracian Language and Greek and Thracian Epigraphy, we should keep in mind that we will be facing a situation that is extremely complex. There exists a methodological problem, originating in the past, which caused various misunders.
"Rhodes est l'une des plus importantes cites de l'Antiquité, la seule à avoir pu se mesurer aux monarchies qui se partagèrent l'Orient méditerranéen à l'époque hellénistique. Puissance militaire, diplomatique et commerciale, son territoire englobait une partie de l'archipel égée…