The Land of Ionia
Society and Economy in the Archaic Period
Fiction & Literature, Literary Theory & Criticism, Ancient & Classical
| Author: | Alan M. Greaves | ISBN: | 9781119062349 |
| Publisher: | Wiley | Publication: | July 29, 2015 |
| Imprint: | Wiley-Blackwell | Language: | English |
| Author: | Alan M. Greaves |
| ISBN: | 9781119062349 |
| Publisher: | Wiley |
| Publication: | July 29, 2015 |
| Imprint: | Wiley-Blackwell |
| Language: | English |
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 literature for academics and students
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 literature for academics and students
