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The Hellenistic world : new perspectives
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- Creator
- editor Daniel Ogden ; contributors Sylvie le Bohec-Bouhet ... [and others]
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- London : Classical Press of Wales and Duckworth, 2002
- Physical Details
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- xxv, 318 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
- ISBNs
- 0715631802, 9780715631805
- OCLC
- ocm52900558
- Volume comprises papers delivered at a colloquium July 17-19, 2000, Hay-on-Wye.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Introduction : from chaos to Cleopatra / Daniel Ogden -- The interpenetration of Hellenistic sovereignties / John Davies -- Eratosthenes' chlamys-shaped world : a misunderstood metaphor / Klaus Zimmermann -- The kings of Macedon and the cult of Zeus in the Hellenistic period / Sylvie le Bohec-Bouhet -- Hunting and the Macedonian elite : sharing the rivalry of the chase / Elizabeth Carney -- The politics of distrust : Alexander and his successors / Waldemar Heckel -- O brother, where art thou? : tales of kinship and diplomacy / Andrew Erskine -- The Egyptian elite in the early Ptolemaic period / Alan B. Lloyd -- Families in early Ptolemaic Egypt / Dorothy Thompson -- The king and his land : some remarks on the royal area (basilikē chōra) of Hellenistic Asia Minor / Christian Mileta -- Hidden landscapes : Greek field survey data and Hellenistic history / Graham Shipley -- Steppe and sea : the Hellenistic north in the Black Sea region before the first century BC / David Braund -- Hellenistic mosaics / Ruth Westgate -- How Venus de Milo lost her arms / Shelley Hales -- Celluloid Cleopatras, or, Did the Greeks ever get to Egypt? / Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones