Table Of ContentEnvironment and Habitation around the Ancient Black Sea
Environment
and Habitation
around the
Ancient Black Sea
Edited by
David Braund, Vladimir F. Stolba and Ulrike Peter
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Contents
Abbreviations VII
David Braund and Vladimir F. Stolba
Introduction: Black Sea Environments 1
Daniela Stoyanova and Margarit Damyanov
Late Archaic and Early Classical Monumental Architecture on the Island of
St. Kirik, Apollonia Pontike 7
Krastina Panayotova, Margarit Damyanov, Maria Reho
Cremations in the Necropolis of Apollonia Pontike: Patterns of Distribution in
Space and Time 39
Margarit Damyanov
Spatial Developments in the Necropolis of Apollonia Pontike, 5th to 3rd
Centuries BC 57
Totko Stoyanov
The River System of North-Eastern Thrace as a Medium in Economic Relations in
Classical and Hellenistic Times 77
Alexandre Baralis and Vasilica Lungu
Colonising the Southern Sectors of the Danubian Delta: the Settlement of
Caraburun-Acic Suat 91
Ulrike Peter
Local Traits in the Iconography of Gordian III and Philip the Arab’s Coinage
Produced in Thrace and Lower Moesia 121
Lavinia Grumeza
Sarmatae and Sarmatia: From the North Pontic Area to the Great Hungarian
Plain 157
David Braund
Heracles’ Footprint by the River Tyras: Immortality and Acculturation on the
Geto-Scythian Frontier 177
Gian Franco Chiai
Perception of Diversity and Exploration of the Environment: Greeks and Scythians
in the Archaic Period 195
VI Contents
Elizabeth Craik
Environment, Biodiversity and Ethnicity in the Black Sea Region: Evidence from
the ‘Hippocratic’ Corpus 213
Marta Oller Guzmán
Racing for Love: Achilles and Iphigenia in the Black Sea 225
Vladimir F. Stolba and Jens Andresen
Archaeological Surveys and Replicability of their Results: A Case Study from West
Crimea 235
John Lund
Another Perspective on the Black Sea: The Landscapes and Regionality of
Hellenistic Cyprus 255
Nadiya A. Gavrylyuk
Hinterland asa Macroeconomic Factorin the Milesian Colonisationof the Northern
Black Sea Area (the Case of the Twin Citiesof Borysthenes–Olbia) 269
Elias K. Petropoulos
Colonisation and Landscape Transformation: Cross-Cultural Interactions in the
Cimmerian Bosporus Region 281
Marina Yu. Vakhtina
The Female Burial at Karagodeuashkh 305
David Braund
Gyenos: Reflections on Etymology in Colchisand Tales of Argonauts and
Giants 321
Alexandru Avram
A Few Remarks on the Naukleroi of the Cities on the Southern Shore of the Black
Sea during the Imperial Period 335
Claire Barat
Cults in Ancient Sinope: Originality and Standardisation 345
Contributors 359
Index of Names (People, Places etc.) 361
Index Locorum 375
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ACSS AncientcivilizationsfromScythiatoSiberia
ActaMusVarna ActaMuseiVarnensis
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VDI Vestnikdrevnejistroii
WorldA WorldArchaeology
ZPE ZeitschriftfürPapyrologieundEpigraphik
