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Contents 7 Abbreviations 13 Translation of Source Texts 15 List of Illustrations 17 Acknowledgements 19 Chapter One. Introduction 23 1.1. Starting Points 23 1.1.1. Sources and Chronological Framework 23 1.1.2. Questions: Community Formation and the Search for a Position 27 1.2. History of Research 30 1.2.1. Fundamentals, Surveys, Conclusions 30 1.2.2. Epigraphy and Archaeology 32 1.2.3. Archaeological Perspectives 37 1.2.4. Theology 39 1.3. Geography and Natural Resources 39 1.3.1. Basic Geography 39 1.3.2. Infrastructure 40 1.3.3. Agriculture and Textile Production 42 1.3.4. Building Trades and Technologies 44 1.3.5. Settlement Geography I: Carura, Attouda, Trapezopolis, Tripolis 45 1.3.6. Settlement Geography II: Laodicea, Hierapolis, Colossae 46 Chapter Two. Historical Background 49 2.1. Cultural and Social Background: Identities and Associations 49 2.2. Political Background 53 2.2.1. Colossae in the "Early Period" 53 2.2.2. The Lycus Valley in the Hellenistic Period: New Foundations and Political Changes 55 2.2.3. Laodicea as a Central City of the Roman Province 59 2.3. Indigenous and Greek Cults 64 2.3.1. Cults of Zeus 65 2.3.2. Cults of Apollo 66 2.3.3. The Sanctuary of Lairb

Author

Huttner, Ulrich;

Published

2013

Language

EN