Agoranomia: Studies in Money and Exchange Presented to John H. Kroll
Offered to John H. Kroll on his retirement from the University of Texas at Austin this volume features essays on Greek coinage, exchange, and polis economies from the Archaic to Hellenistic periods. Included in the collection are studies that explore aspects of Homeric and Archaic exchange, the law of sale, and cavalry costs. Other studies examine the social, economic and historical contexts of coinages from Abdera, Athens, "Lete," Lydia, Mylasa, and Side, and present new interpretative...
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Offered to John H. Kroll on his retirement from the University of Texas at Austin this volume features essays on Greek coinage, exchange, and polis economies from the Archaic to Hellenistic periods. Included in the collection are studies that explore aspects of Homeric and Archaic exchange, the law of sale, and cavalry costs. Other studies examine the social, economic and historical contexts of coinages from Abdera, Athens, "Lete," Lydia, Mylasa, and Side, and present new interpretative approaches to "cooperative" coinage and those from archaeological sites.
Preface viiLes Talents d'Homere 1Argyronetos: Les transformations de l'echange dans la Grece archaique 21Kukalim, Walwet, and the Artemision Deposit: Problems in Early Anatolian Electrum Coinage 37Small Change and the Beginning of Coinage at Abdera 49The "Lete" Coinage Reconsidered 61A Legal Fiction: The Athenian Law of Sale 87Athens and Bronze Coinage 99Polis Economies and the Cost of the Cavalry in Early Hellenistic Athens 109The Pseudo-Rhodian Drachms of Mylasa Revisited 125Amyntas, Side, and the Pamphylian Plain 151Greek Coins from Archaeological Excavations: A Conspectus of Conspectuses and a Call for Chronological Tables 177Cooperative Coinage 201Index Locorum 247Hoard Index 253General Index 255Plates
