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Apollonius as a Hellenistic Geographer

2001
The Argonautica of Apollonius Rhodius is the best known travel epic of the ancient world. The geography of the Argonautica is inconceivable not only without Homer and Pindar but also without the geographical commentators of Homer and the authors of periploi and descriptions of the Earth.
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Hellenistic Thessaloniki

The Journal of Hellenic Studies, 1972
SummaryIt would seem that the plan of Thessaloniki (fig. 4) was laid out at the time of the city's foundation by Cassander inc. 316b.c.and that it has close parallels in the plans of other early Hellenistic cities. There was possibly an agora in the upper city from the beginning, but the principal, commercial agora of the Hellenistic city was probably ...
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Hellenistic Poetry

2009
This article examines Hellenistic poetry by outlining the gradual separation between literary genres and the performance contexts within which they originally developed. The Hellenistic poets felt the gap and tried to reconstruct a literary past from which they felt separated.
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Hellenistic agricultural economies at Ashkelon, Southern Levant

Vegetation History and Archaeobotany, 2021
John M Marston, Kathleen J Birney
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historiography, Hellenistic

2016
Of the nearly one thousand Greek histories written between the deaths of Alexander the Great and Cleopatra VII, only a handful have survived, in particular, 2 Maccabees and portions of the Histories of Polybius (1), the Library of Diodorus (3) Siculus ...
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Hellenistic Rhetoric

2000
Abstract It’s common to think of rhetoric as falling into decadence and decline in later antiquity, under Hellenistic kings and Roman emperors. And yet this period culminates in what has been called the “Greek renaissance” of the first to third centuries A.O., a “grand baroque age” of astonishing cultural vitality in which rhetoric ...
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The Hellenistic Polis

2006
Abstract In this book the main weight has been placed on the Archaic and Classical periods, when the polis was the exclusive society of adult male citizens to deal with their political institutions, when war between the city-states was the order of the day, and when the majority of the citizens preferred to live within the city’s ...
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