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Sovereignty And Coinage In Classical Greece, Thomas R. Martin Jan 1985

Sovereignty And Coinage In Classical Greece, Thomas R. Martin

Holy Cross Bookshelf

This book examines the common assumption that coins were produced in classical Greece to serve as symbols of the political sovereignty of the state, much like flags of modern nations. Since the beginning of modern numismatics studies, scholars have used this assumption to establish the chronology of numerous Greek coinages and, in turn, to make hypotheses about important historical events, especially the intervention in Greek affairs of Philip II, Alexander the Great, and their early successors.

The author challenges the standard opinion , refuting the notion that a conquered state automatically lost its "right of coinage" and establishing that the …


Review Of Les Protomés Féminines Archaïques: Recherches Sur Les Représentations Du Visage Dans La Plastique Grecque De 500 À 480 Av. J.-C., By Francis Crossant, Brunilde S. Ridgway Jan 1985

Review Of Les Protomés Féminines Archaïques: Recherches Sur Les Représentations Du Visage Dans La Plastique Grecque De 500 À 480 Av. J.-C., By Francis Crossant, Brunilde S. Ridgway

Classical and Near Eastern Archaeology Faculty Research and Scholarship

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Review Of Keos 3: Ayia Irini, House A, By W. Willson Cummer And Elizabeth Schofield, James C. Wright Jan 1985

Review Of Keos 3: Ayia Irini, House A, By W. Willson Cummer And Elizabeth Schofield, James C. Wright

Classical and Near Eastern Archaeology Faculty Research and Scholarship

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Ins And Outs Of The Archives Rooms At Pylos: Form And Function In A Mycenaean Palace, T. G. Palaima, James C. Wright Jan 1985

Ins And Outs Of The Archives Rooms At Pylos: Form And Function In A Mycenaean Palace, T. G. Palaima, James C. Wright

Classical and Near Eastern Archaeology Faculty Research and Scholarship

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Review Of La Scultura In Pietra Di Selinunte, By Vincenzo Tusa, With Contributions By G. Pugliese Carratelli, E. Paribeni, M. Carapezza Et Al., Brunilde S. Ridgway Jan 1985

Review Of La Scultura In Pietra Di Selinunte, By Vincenzo Tusa, With Contributions By G. Pugliese Carratelli, E. Paribeni, M. Carapezza Et Al., Brunilde S. Ridgway

Classical and Near Eastern Archaeology Faculty Research and Scholarship

No abstract provided.


The Ludovisi Head Once Again, Brunilde S. Ridgway, Norman Herz Jan 1985

The Ludovisi Head Once Again, Brunilde S. Ridgway, Norman Herz

Classical and Near Eastern Archaeology Faculty Research and Scholarship

No abstract provided.


The Nemea Valley Archaeological Project, 1984, J. F. Cherry, J. L. Davis, E. Mantzourani, James C. Wright Jan 1985

The Nemea Valley Archaeological Project, 1984, J. F. Cherry, J. L. Davis, E. Mantzourani, James C. Wright

Classical and Near Eastern Archaeology Faculty Research and Scholarship

No abstract provided.