Archaic Eretria - A political and social history from the earliest times to 490 BC

BOOK COVER......Page 1
HALF-TITLE......Page 2
TITLE......Page 3
COPYRIGHT......Page 4
DEDICATION......Page 5
CONTENTS......Page 6
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS......Page 8
PREFACE......Page 11
DOCUMENTATION AND CONVENTIONS......Page 13
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS......Page 15
1. THE GEOGRAPHY OF EUBOIA AND THE ERETRIAS......Page 17
2. PREHISTORY, MYTHOLOGY AND CULT: The earliest inhabitants of Euboia from the late Neolithic Age to the end of the Mycenaean Age......Page 43
3. OLD ERETRIA (LEFKANDI) DURING THE DARK AGES AND EARLY IRON AGE (c. 1050 TO c. 750)......Page 88
4. ERETRIA FROM c. 825 TO c. 650......Page 105
5. ERETRIA: Its history in the wider Greek world during the seventh and early sixth centuries......Page 155
6. ERETRIA: Emergent ‘great power’ of the mid-sixth century......Page 194
7. THE TYRANNY OF DIAGORAS (c. 538–509)......Page 217
8. THE ERETRIAN DEMOCRACY (c. 509–490)......Page 244
9. ERETRIA IN THE 490s......Page 276
10. EPILOGUE......Page 293
Appendix 1: CHRONOLOGICAL TABLES AND NOTES......Page 295
Appendix 2: MINOAN NOTES......Page 298
Appendix 3: THE KYPSELIDAI, THEOGNIS AND THE LOW CHRONOLOGY......Page 300
Appendix 4: THE SOURCE OF STRABO’S DESCRIPTION OF THE AMARYNTHOS STELE (10, 1, 10, c. 448)......Page 302
Appendix 5: CORINTH IN CENTRAL GREECE (519–506)......Page 305
BIBLIOGRAPHY......Page 307
INDEX LOCORUM......Page 331
GENERAL INDEX......Page 338
INDEX OF AUTHORS......Page 360