Specifications
| Publisher | OUP Oxford |
| ISBN 13 | 9780199694006 |
| ISBN 10 | 0199694001 |
| Author | Nikolaos Papazarkadas |
| Language | English |
| Book Description | Landed wealth was crucial for the economies of all Greek city-states and, despite its peculiarities, Athens was no exception in that respect. This monograph is the first exhaustive treatment of sacred and public - in other words the non-private - real property in Athens. Following a survey of modern scholarship on the topic, Papazarkadas scrutinizes literary, epigraphic, and archaeological evidence in order to examine lands and other types of realty administered by the polis of Athens and its constitutional and semi-official subdivisions (such as tribes, demes, and religious associations). Contrary to earlier anachronistic models which saw sacred realty as a thinly disguised form of state property, the auth |
| Publication Date | 13-Feb-12 |
| Number of Pages | 408 |
Sacred And Public Land In Ancient Athens hardcover english - 13-Feb-12
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