| Description |
1 online resource (xv, 269 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Contents |
THE LAND OF IONIA: Society and Economy in the Archaic Period; Contents; Illustrations; Tables; Preface; Acknowledgments; Prologue; 1: Finding Ionia; 2: Constructing Classical Archaeologies of Ionia; 3: A Dynamic Landscape; 4: The Wealth of Ionia; 5: The Cities of Ionia; 6: The Ionians Overseas; 7: The Ionians at War; 8: Cults of Ionia; 9: The Ornaments of Ionia; 10: Who were the Ionians?; Epilogue; Glossary of ancient Greek [and modern Turkish] terms used in the text; Bibliography; Index |
| Summary |
Incorporating over a century of archaeological research, Greaves offers a reassessment of Archaic Ionia that attempts to understand the region within its larger Mediterranean context and provides a thematic overview of its cities and people.: Seeks to balance the Greek and Anatolian cultural influences at work in Ionia in this important period of its history (700BC to the Battle of Lade in 494BC); Organised thematically, covering landscape, economy, cities, colonisation, warfare, cult, and art; Accesses German and Turkish scholarship, presenting a useful point of entry to the published literat |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-254) and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Excavations (Archaeology) -- Turkey -- Ionia
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HISTORY -- Ancient -- General.
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Antiquities
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Civilization
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Excavations (Archaeology)
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| SUBJECT |
Ionia -- Civilization
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Ionia -- Antiquities
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| Subject |
Eastern Hemisphere -- Ionia (Turkey and Greece)
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781444319231 |
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144431923X |
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