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Let's work together! Economic cooperation, social capital, and chances of social mobility in classical Athens [PDF]

, 2014
In the early fourth centurybc, a slave of possibly Phoenician origin, called Pasion, was owned by the Athenian bankers Antisthenes and Archestratos (Dem. 36.43).
Deene, Marloes
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What Makes a Demagogue? The Figure of the Rhetor in the Closing Years of the Peloponnesian War

Annales Universitatis Mariae Curie-Skłodowska. Sectio K, Politologia, 2021
It is usual to associate the word “demagogue” with bad political leadership. At worst, it is also usual to think about a leader that uses deception and feeds on the more primal emotions of the people to get what he wants.
Tomás Pacheco Bethencourt
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Dependency Treebanks of Ancient Greek Prose

Journal of Open Humanities Data, 2020
This dataset is a collection of dependency syntax trees of representative texts from ancient Greek prose authors (Aeschines, Antiphon, Appian, Athenaeus, Demosthenes, Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Herodotus, Josephus, Lysias, Plutarch, Polybius, Thucydides,
Vanessa B. Gorman
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Prog imperfective drift in ancient Greek? Reconsidering eimi 'be' with present participle [PDF]

, 2013
In this paper, I reconsider the diachrony of the Ancient Greek periphrastic construction of eimi 'be' with present participle by means of Bertinetto’s recently proposed model for the development of progressive grams (a process called ‘PROG imperfective ...
Adrados, Aerts, Alexander, Amenta, Bailey, Barbelenet, Beekes, Behrens, Bentein, Bentein, Bentein, Benveniste, Bertinetto, Bertinetto, Bertinetto, Bertinetto, Bertinetto, Bertinetto, Björck, Brinton, Brugmann, Bybee, Bybee, Castelnovo, Ceglia, Chantraine, Clark, Comrie, Coseriu, Coseriu, Croft, Croft, Cutrer, Dahl, De Smet, Declerck, Dietrich, Dietrich, Dietrich, Dik, Dik, Dover, Ebert, Fanning, Fischer, Fleischman, Fleischman, Freeze, Giacalone Ramat, Givón, Gonda, Grimes, Guiraud, Hagège, Haspelmath, Haspelmath, Heine, Hopper, Huddleston, Jannaris, Johanson, Jones, Kahn, Killie, Kirk, Kühner, Lambrecht, Langacker, Lanérès, Lasso de la Vega, Leech, Lehmann, Lesher, Liddell, Longacre, Lyons, Lyons, Marchello-Nizia, Matič, Metslang, Michaelis, Michaelis, Mufwene, Nickel, Oldsjö, Payne, Pollak, Polzenhagen, Porter, Pusch, Rijksbaron, Rosenkranz, Rosén, Rosén, Rosén, Ruijgh, Rydbeck, Sihler, Stassen, Tichy, Vendler, Viti, Wackernagel, Wheeler, Wifstrand, Ziegeler   +105 more
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Ancient Greek Rhetorical Speeches as a Source of Political Realism Idea

Studia Iuridica Lublinensia, 2020
From the perspective of the history of political and legal doctrines, the dichotomous way of looking at actuality through the prism of the struggle between realism and idealism is one of the classical approaches to social sciences.
Marcin Niemczyk
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Polyneices’ Body and His Monument: Class, Social Status, and Funerary Commemoration in Sophocles’ Antigone [PDF]

, 2006
There has been much debate about the role of Greek tragedy in questioning and/or affirming values. This paper addresses the broader relationship between theater and society in terms of the ways in which the dead were commemorated in fifth-century Athens.
David Roselli
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Théomnestos au tribunal ou l’injure comme arme du citoyen

Cahiers Mondes Anciens, 2014
An historical recontextualisation seems to be necessary to understand what is at stake in Theomnestos 384-383 trial. The plaintiff, Lysias’client, blames Theomnestos for having claimed, in a previous trial, that he had killed his own father.
Francis Larran
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Le mari, l’amant et la loi dans le plaidoyer de Lysias. Sur le meurtre d’Eratosthène

Pallas, 2010
In 403 B.C. Lysias devoted a speech for the defence of a deceived husband who was supposed to have killed his wife’s lover. The orator gives us a fairly complete picture of the reception, in law, of adultery by Athens. Lysias’argument is meant to support
Marielle de Béchillon
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Cyprus: Political Developments and Data in 2024

European Journal of Political Research Political Data Yearbook, Volume 64, Issue 1, Page 120-139, December 2025.
Abstract The stalemate over the Cyprus question persisted in 2024. Apart from a single informal dinner between the two Cypriot leaders and the UN Secretary‐General in New York, there was no meaningful dialogue—let alone any formal negotiations—despite the efforts of UN Envoy María Holguín, whose tenure ended in the summer of 2024. On the domestic front,
HUBERT FAUSTMANN, AHMET SÖZEN
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Levantine Hacksilber and the flow of silver in early Mediterranean commerce

Archaeometry, Volume 67, Issue 6, Page 1547-1564, December 2025.
Abstract This study presents a comprehensive approach to provenancing ancient silver artefacts, introducing a novel algorithm to correct for mass‐dependent isotope fractionation. Applied to a Pb isotope database of 281 Hacksilber samples from southern Levantine hoards (1700–600 BCE) and compared with approximately 7000 galena ores from Spain to Iran ...
Francis Albarede, Gillan Davis, Haim Gitler, Janne Blichert‐Toft, Liesel Gentelli   +4 more
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