Faces of Hellenism
Subtitle: studies in the history of the Eastern Mediterranean, 4th century B.C.-5th century A.D.
By: edited by Peter Van Nuffelen
Series: Studia hellenistica -- 48; Studia Hellenistica -- 48.
Publisher: Peeters
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Leuven
Language: eng; mul; fre; ger
Number of pages: 342
ISBN-13: 9789042922730
Subjects: Greek influences; Civilization; Hellenism; Hellenismus; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.

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Table of contents: title: Introduction  -- Peter Van Nuffelen; title: On eating men and human sacrifice: anthropology in Asclepiades of Cyprus and Theophrastus of Eresus  -- Stefan Schorn; title: Una noticia olvidada sobre el principio de las Historias de Éforo (Tauro ap. Juan Filópono, Aet. VI 8, p. 147, 17-18 Rabe)  -- Antonio Luis Chávez Reino; title: Kleopatra and the Diadochoi  -- Alexander Meeus; title: The name game: Hellenistic historians and royal epithets  -- Peter Van Nuffelen; title: Bilingual Greek-Demotic documentary papyri and Hellenization in Ptolomaic Egypt  -- Mark Depauw; title: "We too are in good health": the private correspondence from the Kleon Archive  -- Bart Van Beek; title: The archive of the Toparch Leon once again  -- Willy Clarysse; title: L'expression "ennemi des dieux": theoisin echthoros  -- Anne-Emmanuelle Veïsse; title: Why tax receipts on wood? On wooden tablet archives from Ptolomaic Egypt (pathyris)  -- Katelijn Vandorpe and Sofie Waebens; title: The border between Egypt and Syria from the 7th century B.C. until the 7th century A.D.  -- Herbert Verreth; title: Die Beziehung zwischen römischen Bürgerrecht und alexandrinischem Stadtrecht bis zur Constitutio Antoniniana (212)  -- Gertrud Dietze-Mager; title: The "marbre de Thorigny": rebellion or loyalty?  -- Karen Haegemans; title: Hellenism as a vehicle for local traditions in third-century-Egypt: the evidence from Panopolis  -- Karolien Geens; title: Know your classics! Manifestations of "classical culture" in late antique elite houses -- Inge Uytterhoeven.