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CONTENTS 6 Preface 10 Contributors 14 Abbreviations 16 Introduction --- Paul McKechnie 18 ALPHA A NEW MORNING OPENED ...IN THE LECTURE-ROOM 24 Ptolemaic Royal Patronage --- Oswyn Murray 26 BETA FROM ZEUS LET US BEGIN ... 42 Economic Reforms in the Mid-Reign of Ptolemy Philadelphus --- Dorothy J. Thompson 44 The Foreign Policy of Ptolemy II --- Céline Marquaille 56 A Re-Examination of the Chremonidean War --- James L. O'Neil 82 The Unbalanced Relationship between Ptolemy II and Pyrrhus of Epirus --- Geoff W. Adams 108 OGIS 1 266: Kings and Contracts in the Hellenistic World --- Matthew Trundle 120 GAMMA COUNTLESS ARE THE LANDS ...BUT NO LAND BRINGS FORTH SO MUCH AS LOW-LYING EGYPT 134 Egyptians in the Hellenic Woodpile: Were Hekataios of Abdera and Diodoros Sikeliotes Right to see Egypt in the Origins of Greece? --- Martin Bernal 136 Elephants for Ptolemy II: Ptolemaic Policy in Nubia in the Third Century BC --- Stanley M. Burstein 152 Piety and Diplomacy in Apollonius' Argonautica --- Anatole Mori 166 Maresha in the Reign of Ptolemy II Philadelphus --- Amos Kloner 188 Herakleopolis Magna under Philadelphus --- Erja Salmenkivi 200 DELTA HOW HAS IT NOT OCCURRED TO ANY OF THE

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Author

McKechnie, Paul, Guillaume, Philippe.

Publisher

Brill Academic Publishers

Published

2008

Language

EN

Category

nonfiction