Ethnic constructs in antiquity
Subtitle: the role of power and tradition
By: editors, Ton Derks & Nico Roymans
Series: Amsterdam archaeological studies -- 13; Amsterdam archaeological studies -- 13.
Publisher: Amsterdam University Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Amsterdam
Language: eng
Number of pages: 344
ISBN-13: 9789089640789
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Table of contents: title: Ethnic expression on the early Iron Age and early archaic Greek mainland : where should we be looking? / Catherine Morgan; title: The Ionians in the archaic period : shifting identities in a changing world / Jan Paul Crielaard; title: From Athenian identity to European ethnicity : the cultural biography of the myth of Marathon / Hans-Joachim Gehrke; title: Multi-ethnicity and ethnic segregation in Hellenistic Babylon / Bert van der Spek; title: The Galatians in the Roman Empire : historical tradition and ethnic identity in Hellenistic and and Roman Asia Minor / Karl Strobel; title: Material culture and plural identity in early Roman southern Italy / Douwe Yntema; title: Foundation myths in Roman Palestine : traditions and reworkings / Nicole Belayche; title: Ethnic discourses on the frontiers of Roman Africa / Dick Whittaker; title: Cruptorix and his kind : talking ethnicity on the middle ground / Greg Woolf; title: Hercules and the construction of a Batavian identity in the context of the Roman Empire / Nico Roymans; title: Ethnic identity in the Roman frontier : the epigraphy of Batavi and other Lower Rhine tribes / Ton Derks; title: Grave goods, ethnicity, and the rhetoric of burial rites in late antique northern Gaul / Frans Theuws; title: The early-medieval use of ethnic names from classical antiquity : the case of the Frisians / Jos Bazelmans.