The symposion was a key cultural phenomenon in ancient Greece. This book investigates its
place in ancient Greek society and thought by exploring the rhetorical dynamics of its …

In her pursuit of metaphorical, transhistorical imagery, representing men as predators and
women as their victims over the centuries, Cohen (Dartmouth) lays out a vast network of …

More than 1,500 “nonsense” inscriptions appear on ancient Athenian vases. We ask
whether some of those inscriptions associated with depictions of Scythians and Amazons …

The present article analyses the battle scene on the painted beam in Munich, which
originally belonged to the ensemble of an extensively painted tomb chamber near Tatarlı …

Athenian Law and Society focuses upon the intersection of law and society in classical
Athens, in relation to topics like politics, class, ability, masculinity, femininity, gender studies …

Achaemenid military history has often been studied, but rarely for its own sake. Whereas
Greek military history and Roman Army Studies have developed into their own fields since …

Despite continuous and thorough studies of Olbian coinage, the chronology of some coin
series produced by this Pontic city and the messages communicated by their types remain …

This chapter explores the Greek armored infantrymen and the weapons they carried. The
hoplite shield is called Argive. The Boeotian is a shield that appears on seventh-and sixth …

Chaerephilus and his sons are attested at Athens in the fourth century BC as having
achieved citizenship through wealth somehow derived from the saltfish trade. This evidence …

THE STUDY of the interaction between ancient Greek and other ancient cultures has been
long dominated by two diametrically opposed approaches. In the last few decades …