Epigraphic Culture in the Eastern Mediterranean in Antiquity
This book investigates the epigraphic habit of the Eastern Mediterranean in antiquity, from the inception of alphabetic writing to the seventh c. CE, aiming to identify whether there was one universal epigraphic culture in this area or a number of discrete epigraphic cultures. Chapters examine epigraphic culture(s) through quantitative analysis of 32,062 inscriptions sampled from ten areas in the Eastern Mediterranean, from the Black Sea coast to Greece, western to central Asia Minor, Phoenicia to Egypt. They show that the shapes of the epigraphic curves are due to different factors occurring in different geographical areas and in various epo…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-00-016480-0
- EAN: 9781000164800
- Produktnummer: 34132167
- Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
- Seitenangabe: 284 S.
- Plattform: PDF
- Masse: 13'471 KB
- Auflage: 1. Auflage
- Abbildungen: 97 schwarz-weiße Abbildungen, 2 schwarz-weiße Fotos, 95 schwarz-weiße Zeichnungen, 15 schwarz-weiße Tabellen
Über den Autor
Krzysztof Nawotka is an ancient historian, Greek epigrapher and classicist educated in Wroclaw, Poland; Oxford, UK; and Columbus, USA; Ph.D. (1991), The Ohio State University. He is currently Professor of Ancient History at the University of Wroclaw, Poland, and previously held positions as Honorary Research Fellow at the University of Liverpool, Visiting Scholar at Brown University and Visiting Professor at Xiamen University. Since 2015 he has been a member of the Academia Europaea. He has published on Greek cities on the coast of the Black Sea, Greek legislation, Miletos, Alexander the Great and the Alexander Romance. His most recent publication is The Alexander Romance by Ps.-Callisthenes: A Historical Commentary (2017). At present he co-ordinates a research project at the University of Wroclaw entitled Greek City in the Hellenistic and Roman Age and Territorial Powers, funded by the National Science Centre, Poland.
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