Miletos: A History Contributor(s): Greaves, Alan M. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0415488095 ISBN-13: 9780415488099 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $50.30 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2008 Annotation: In "Miletos: A History," Alan Greaves presents a welcome survey of the origins and development of one of the most important of the Greek poleis, from prehistory to its medieval decline. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | Middle East - General - Foreign Language Study | Greek (modern) - History | Ancient - Greece |
Dewey: 956.201 |
Physical Information: 0.41" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (0.61 lbs) 192 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - Ancient (To 499 A.D.) - Cultural Region - Greece - Cultural Region - Middle East - Theometrics - Academic |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Drawing on case studies and presenting archaeological evidence throughout, Alan Greaves presents a welcome survey of the origins and development of Miletos. Focusing on the archaic era and exploring a wide range of issues including physical environment, colonizations, the economy, and its role as a centre of philosophy and learning, Greaves examines Miletos from prehistory to its medieval decline. |