Money and its uses in the Ancient Greek world : [papers delivered at two conferences, Corpus Christi College, Oxford, 1995 and 1997]

The papers in this volume reassess the role of coined money in the ancient Greek world. Using new approaches, the book makes the results of numismatic as well as historical research accessible to students and scholars of ancient history. The chapters provide a wide-ranging account of the political,...

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Další autoři: Meadows, Andrew, 19..- (Šéfredaktor, odpovědný redaktor), Shipton, Kirsty (Šéfredaktor, odpovědný redaktor)
Médium: Livre papier
Jazyk:Anglais
Vydáno: Oxford : Oxford University Press C 2001.
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Poznámka: Autres tirages : 2004 (1er tirage broché), 2007
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Obsah:
  • Part 1
  • Monetization, money supply and the politics of coinage
  • Archaic coinage as evidence for the use of money / Henry S. Kim
  • Coinage and democracy at Athens / Jeremy Trevett
  • The politics of coinage : Athens and Antigonus Gonatas / Oliver Graham
  • Money, freedom and empire in the Hellenistic world / Andrew Meadows
  • Part 2
  • Money and society : case studies on the uses of money
  • The Politics of monetization in Third-Century BC Egypt / Sitta von Reden
  • The coinage of Rhodes 408-C.190 BC / R.H.J. Ashton
  • Temples, credit and the circulation of money / John K. Davies
  • Money and the Elite in classical Athens / Kirsty Shipton
  • Money use among the peasantry of Ptolemaic and Roman Egypt / Jane Rowlandson