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New perspectives in Seleucid history, archaeology and numismatics : studies in honor of Getzel M. Cohen

Title
New perspectives in Seleucid history, archaeology and numismatics : studies in honor of Getzel M. Cohen / Edited by Roland Oetjen.
ISBN
9783110283785
3110283786
Publication
Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter, [2020]
Copyright Notice Date
©2020
Physical Description
xvii, 814 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Notes
Contributions in English, French, Italian, and German
Summary
Dedicated to Getzel M. Cohen, one of the world's leading experts in Hellenistic and above all Seleucid history, this volume gathers contributions from more than 40 authors addressing a wide range of topics in Seleucid history, archaeology, and numismatics, including the royal house, relations with the Roman Republic and other Hellenistic kingdoms, policy toward the Jews, Greek cities, non-Greek populations, peripheral and neighboring regions, imperial administration, economy and public finances, and ancient descriptions of the Seleucid Empire. The reader will gain an international perspective on current research.
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Language
English; French; Italian; German
Added to Catalog
January 22, 2020
Series
Beiträge zur Altertumskunde ; Bd. 355.
Beiträge zur Altertumskunde ; Band 355
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
"Bibliography of Getzel Cohen": pages [xvi]-xvii.
Contents
Preface / Roland Oetjen
Bibliography of Getzel Cohen
The rise of the Seleucids. The armed forces of Seleukos I, with help from coins / G. G. Aperghis
Seleukos and military unrest in the army of Alexander the Great / Lee L. Brice
The burial of Seleucus I Nicator in Appian (Syr. 63) : a replica of the Ptolemaic eponymous cult? / Ivan Ladynin
What impelled Simonides of Magnesia to glorify Antiochos I / Francis X. Ryan
Monarchy and empire. No island is a man : Antiochus III's marriage to "Euboea" / Paul Kosmin
The restoration of the temple in Jerusalem by the Seleukid state : II Macc. 11.16-38 / John Ma
On the Seleucid and Attalid syntaxis / Maxim M. Kholod
An economic model of Greek Euergetism / Roland Oetjen
The great kings of Asia : imperial titulature in the Seleukid and post-Seleukid Middle East / Rolf Strootman
Draped royal busts on the coinage of the early Seleucids / Catherine C. Lorber, Panaglotis P. Iossif
Dynastic connections. "He shall give him the daughter of women ..." : Ptolemaic queens in the Seleukid house / Sheila Ager
A case of Stratonicas : two royal women between three Hellenistic monarchies / Oleg Gabelko, Yuri Kuzmin
The Pontic kingdom and the Seleucids / Sergey Saprykin
The fabric of empire. Seleukid land and native populations : Laodike II and the competition for power in Asia Minor and Babylonia / Gillian Ramsey
The trading links of a Seleukid settlement : Jebel Khalid on the Euphrates / Grame Clarke, Heather Jackson, C. E. V. Nixon, John Tidmarsh
The Hasmoneans' attitude towards cities / Edward Dąbrowa
The city organization in the Seleucid southern Levant : some archeological evidence and prospects / Gerald Finkielsztejn
On the periphery of the Seleucid kingdom : Failaka revisited / Lise Hannestad
Place-names and plant-names : notes on the provenance and etymology of some flora from Hellenistic Phoenicia / Henry Innes MacAdam
Recherches récentes sur la Bactriane et la Sogdiane à l'époque hellénistique / Laurianne Martinez-Sève
The islands of the XIVth satrapy / Daniel Potts
TOPOI de la mer Érythrée / Jean-François Salles
Cultural encounters in the Seleucid world. Life-fragments : Wilhelmina van Ingen and the figurines from Seleucia / Margaret Cool Root
Macedonians, Seleucids, Bactrians, Greeks : histrionics as history on the Hellenistic fringe / Frank L. Holt
The bilingual bricks of Aï Khanoum (Afghanistan) / Jeffrey D. Lerner
Genre/Form
History.
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