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Ancient Alexandria between Egypt and Greece /

As one of the greatest cities of antiquity, Alexandria has always been a severe challenge to its historians, all the more so because the surviving evidence, material and textual, is so disparate. New archaeological and literary discoveries and the startling diversity of ancient Alexandria (so remini...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Harris, William V. (William Vernon), Ruffini, Giovanni, 1974-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Francés
Italiano
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2004.
Colección:Columbia studies in the classical tradition ; v. 26.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Creating a metropolis : a comparative demographic perspective / Walter Scheidel
  • Egyptian elite self-presentation in the context of Ptolemaic rule / John Baines
  • Posidippus' poetry book : where Macedon meets Egypt / Susan Stephens
  • Realismo ed eclettismo nell'arte alessandrina / Nicola Bonacasa
  • Les hiérothytes alexandrins : une magistrature grecque dans la capitale lagide / Fabienne Burkhalter
  • The oikos of Alexandria / Livia Capponi
  • Portrayals of the wise and virtuous in Alexandrian Jewish works : Jews' perceptions of themselves and others / Ellen Birnbaum
  • Alexandria and middle Egypt : some aspects of social and economic contacts under Roman rule / Mohammed Abd-el-Ghani
  • Galen's Alexandria / Heinrich von Staden
  • Hellenism and opposition to Christianity in Alexandria / Christopher Haas
  • Some unpublished wax figurines from Upper Egypt / Mona Haggag
  • Late antique pagan networks from Athens to the Thebaid / Biovanni Ruffini
  • The island of Pharos in myth and history / Mostaga el-Abbadi.