| Description |
1 online resource (xviii, 296 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, maps. |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
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text file |
| Series |
Columbia studies in the classical tradition ; v. 26
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Columbia studies in the classical tradition ; v. 26.
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| Note |
"In their original forms, the papers were almost all written for a conference entitled, Alexandria between Egypt and Greece, that was organized by the Center for the Ancient Mediterranean at Columbia on October 11th and 12th, 2002"--Preface. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-289) and indexes. |
| Contents |
Creating a metropolis : a comparative demographic perspective / Walter Scheidel -- Egyptian elite self-presentation in the context of Ptolemaic rule / John Baines -- Posidippus' poetry book : where Macedon meets Egypt / Susan Stephens -- Realismo ed eclettismo nell'arte alessandrina / Nicola Bonacasa -- Les hiérothytes alexandrins : une magistrature grecque dans la capitale lagide / Fabienne Burkhalter -- The oikos of Alexandria / Livia Capponi -- Portrayals of the wise and virtuous in Alexandrian Jewish works : Jews' perceptions of themselves and others / Ellen Birnbaum -- Alexandria and middle Egypt : some aspects of social and economic contacts under Roman rule / Mohammed Abd-el-Ghani -- Galen's Alexandria / Heinrich von Staden -- Hellenism and opposition to Christianity in Alexandria / Christopher Haas -- Some unpublished wax figurines from Upper Egypt / Mona Haggag -- Late antique pagan networks from Athens to the Thebaid / Biovanni Ruffini -- The island of Pharos in myth and history / Mostaga el-Abbadi. |
| Access |
Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
| System Details |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
| Processing Action |
digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Language |
Articles chiefly in English; one article each in French and Italian. |
| Subject |
Alexandria (Egypt) -- History -- Congresses.
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Egypt -- History -- Greco-Roman period, 332 B.C.-640 A.D. -- Congresses.
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Alexandria (Egypt) -- History. |
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Egypt -- History -- Greco-Roman period, 332 B.C.-640 A.D. |
| Chronological Term |
Geschichte 332 v. Chr.-640 |
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332 B.C.-640 A.D |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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History.
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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| Added Author |
Harris, William V. (William Vernon)
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Ruffini, Giovanni, 1974-
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Ancient Alexandria between Egypt and Greece. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2004 (DLC) 2004054502 |
| ISBN |
9781429429115 (electronic book) |
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1429429119 (electronic book) |
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9789004141056 (alkaline paper) |
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9004141057 (alkaline paper) |
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9004141057 (alkaline paper) |
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