The Bosporus: Gateway Between the Ancient West and East (1st Millennium Bc-5th Century Ad): Proceedings of the Fourth International Congress on Black Sea Antiquities, Istanbul, 14th-18th September 2009
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Good (Wraps are edgeworn with scuffs and smudges; textblock edges are lightly scuffed/smudged; interior is clean; binding is solid. ) Red wraps with black lettering and illustration; xxii, 460 pp.; illustrated. Text is primarily in English, but some papers are in French or German. Contents include: Greeks around the Hellespont, the Sea of Marmara, the Bosporus, and the Western, Northern and Eastern Black Sea, and Relations with the Mediterranean World. Sea straits in the ancient world: their meaning and functions / Alexander V. Podossinov--Extracting, investigating and representing geographical concepts in Herodotus: the case of the Black Sea / Elton Barker, Stefan Bouzarowski, Chris Pelling and Leif Isaksen--Pre-colonisation in the Black Sea: the first Greek pottery finds in the Black Sea / Jan Bouzek--Attributing things Greek: ancient perceptions and perceptions of antiquity / StaÅ¡a Babi--Byzance hellénistique et impériale: un centre culturel avant Constantinople? / Madalina Dana--Religion and Greek colonisation: an epithet of Aphrodite as an example of adoption and adaptation to local practice / Immacolata Balena--Aphrodite's travels around the Black Sea / Antoine Hermary--Représentations d'Aphrodite dans la cité d'époque hellénestique d'Albes i / Livia Buzoianu, Maria B rbulescu--Architectural similarities between the Black Sea and North Aegean settlements / Despoina Tsiafakis--Not all things Greek came through Greek trade or at the hands of Greeks / Gocha Tsetskhladze--Quelques réflexions sur le commerce grec au littoral septentrional de la Mer Noire d'après l'épigraphie (VIe-IVe siècles av. J. -C. ) / Marta Oller--Trade relations between the Maeotian tribes of the Kuban and the ancient world based on the evidence of amphorae (end of the 7th century-first half of the 1st century BC) / Vladislav V. Ulitin--Trade relations between Tanais and the Pontic region / S.A. Naumenko--Stamped amphorae from the Greek Black Sea colony of Sinope in the Mediterranean during the Hellenistic period / Jan de Boer--Corinthian Conventionalising pottery from the northern Black Sea region in the State Hermitage Museum / Anastasia Bukina--Komast cups from excavations on Berezan island: on the distribution of Attic pottery in the northern Black Sea area / Anna E. Petrakova--Column-kraters of the 5th century BC from Thrace (based on the finds from Bulgaria) / Slava Vasileva--Archaic coins from north-western Asia Minor in Cycladic hoards? / Kenneth Sheedy--From Vani to Varna: some Late Classical jewellery reconsidered / Monica M. Jackson--Athens and the Pontic Poleis in the Tribute List of 425/424 BC / Luigi Gallo--The tyrannies of Heracleia Pontica after Clearchos / Stefania Gallotta--Romans around the Hellespont, the Sea of Marmara, the Bosporus, and the Western, Northern and Eastern Black Sea, and Relations with the Mediterranean World. Les cultes isiaques de la Troade à la Bithynie / Jean-Louis Podvin--The military importance of the Bosporus and the Dardanelles in the early Roman empire (Principate) / Marek yromski and Jerzy Hat as--Imitatio principis: Between euergetism and self-celebration. Julio-Claudian statuary groups from the Black Sea, Hellespont and Bosporus / Mario Cesarano--La mobilité interne en Mésie Inférieure selon les sources épigraphiques / Lucre iu Mihailescu-Bîrliba--Administrative acts and the relations of cities along the south-west Black Sea coast (1st-3rd centuries AD) / Hristo Preshlenov--Fresh thoughts on old subjects: from ora maritimae to litus Scythicum. The coastal defence of Lower Moesia and Thrace in the 1st-3rd centuries AD / Mihail Zahariade--From dava to civitas. Halmyris, a Getic, Early and Late Roman settlement on the Lower Danube / Ileana Ildiko Zahariade--Les amphores romaines d'Héraclée du Pont en Dobroudja / Dorel Paraschiv--Widderförmiges Kännchen aus Olbia im Akademischen Kunstmuseum Bonn und seine Entsprechungen: neue Untersuchungen über eine altbekannte Gefässgruppe / Alexandru Popa--The Black Sea and Surrounding Regions in Late Antiquity and the Early Byzantine Period. Early...