Book ID: CBB118894319

Greek slave systems in their Eastern Mediterranean context, c.800-146 BC (2018)

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David M. Lewis (Author)


Oxford University Press


Publication Date: 2018
Physical Details: 372
Language: English

The economic underpinnings of ancient Greek elite culture are explored in detail in this study of systems of slavery across the Greek world, which sets such practices in their broader Eastern Mediterranean context to highlight points of resemblance and contrast and shed light on the complex circumstances from which Greek slavery emerged.

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Authors & Contributors
Rihll, Tracey E.
Peter Barthel
Sam Thomas
Genevieve Liveley
Schiefsky, Mark
Heinen, Heinz
Journals
Theoria (0495-4548)
Slavery and Abolition: A Journal of Slave and Post-Slave Studies
Journal of the History of Philosophy
Centaurus: International Magazine of the History of Mathematics, Science, and Technology
Aestimatio: Critical Reviews in the History of Science
Publishers
Brill
Techniko Epimeleterio Helladas
Hempen Verlag
Steiner
Random House
Oxford University Press
Concepts
Astronomy
Slavery
Medicine
Mathematics
Cross-cultural interaction; cultural influence
Magic
People
Theon of Alexandria
Ptolemy
Homer
Hippocrates of Cos
Diophantos of Alexandria
Bernal, Martin
Time Periods
Ancient
Places
Greece
Middle and Near East
Rome (Italy)
Mesopotamia
Egypt
India
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