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The British Academy & Oxford University Press. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 2000. Hardcover. 0197262163 . Dustjacket has minor shelfwear and rubbing. One corner very lightly bumped else fine. ; Proceedings of the British Academy 104; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 192 pages; Within the great diversity of their world, the assertion of origin was essential to the ancient Greeks in defining their sense of who they were and how they distinguished themselves from neighbours and strangers. Each person's name might carry both identity and origin - 'I am' . . . inseparable from 'I come from' . . . Names have surfaced in many guises and locations - on coins and artefacts, embedded within inscriptions and manuscripts - carrying with them evidence even from prehistoric and preliterate times. The Lexicon of Greek Personal Names has already identified more than 200,000 individuals. The contributors to this volume draw on this resource to demonstrate the breadth of…
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Pba 104: Greek Personl Names C Hardcover - 2001
by Simon Hornblower (Editor); Elaine Matthews (Editor)
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- Title Pba 104: Greek Personl Names C
- Author Simon Hornblower (Editor); Elaine Matthews (Editor)
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition First Edition
- Pages 192
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher British Academy, New York, NY
- Date January 31, 2001
- Features Bibliography, Index, Maps
- ISBN 9780197262160 / 0197262163
- Weight 0.99 lbs (0.45 kg)
- Dimensions 9.21 x 6.14 x 0.5 in (23.39 x 15.60 x 1.27 cm)
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Themes
- Chronological Period: Ancient (To 499 A.D.)
- Cultural Region: Greece
- Library of Congress subjects Names, Personal - Greece, Greek language - Etymology - Names
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2001267764
- Dewey Decimal Code 929.409
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The British Academy & Oxford University Press. Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket. 2000. Hardcover. 0197262163 . Dustjacket has 1 tear to head of spine and 1 tear to bottom rear corner. Top edge of front board very lightly bumped else fine. Signed by Elaine Matthews to ffep. ; Proceedings of the British Academy 104; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 192 pages; Within the great diversity of their world, the assertion of origin was essential to the ancient Greeks in defining their sense of who they were and how they distinguished themselves from neighbours and strangers. Each person's name might carry both identity and origin - 'I am' . . . inseparable from 'I come from' . . . Names have surfaced in many guises and locations - on coins and artefacts, embedded within inscriptions and manuscripts - carrying with them evidence even from prehistoric and preliterate times. The Lexicon of Greek Personal Names has already identified more than 200,000 individuals. The…
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