Greek History and Epigraphy

Download or read book Greek History and Epigraphy written by Lynette Mitchell and published by Classical Press of Wales. This book was released on 2009-12-31 with total page 325 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This important volume collects essays on topics in Greek history and epigraphy by an international cast of highly respected historians and epigraphers. Contributions include new and authoritative papers on Athenian politics and political institutions, the language and significance of honorific decrees, the role of inscriptions in the Athenian democratic state and elsewhere, as well as analyses of the methods for interpreting them. Together this collection represents an appropriate celebration of the work of the distinguished historian Professor Peter Rhodes.