History: Review of New Books, June 22nd, 2000
Ma, John Antiochus III and the Cities of Western Asia Minor New York: Oxford University Press 403 pp., $98.00, ISBN 0-19-815219-1 Publication Date: May 2000
It goes without saying that no historian of ancient Greece can afford to ignore inscriptions. In this revised version of his award-winning D. Phil. thesis, John Ma, an assistant professor of classics at Princeton University, carries the use of epigraphical evidence to new heights. The title fails to prepare the reader for what is really a study, on several levels, of the relationship between the Hellenistic polis and the Hellenistic Emp...
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