Ian Worthington, Athens after Empire. A History from Alexander the Great to the Emperor Hadrian, New York – Oxford (Oxford University Press) 2021, 432 S., ISBN 978-0-19-063398-1 (geb.), £ 35,49
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de Lisle, C. (2024). Ian Worthington, Athens after Empire. A History from Alexander the Great to the Emperor Hadrian, New York – Oxford (Oxford University Press) 2021, 432 S., ISBN 978-0-19-063398-1 (geb.), £ 35,49. Klio, 106(1), 348-355. https://doi.org/10.1515/klio-2024-2010
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Sicily in the Mediterranean ca. 540-30: Evidence from coin circulation (2023)
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de Lisle, C. (2023). Sicily in the Mediterranean ca. 540-30: Evidence from coin circulation. In D. Rosenbloom, A. Pomery, & J. Armstrong (Eds.), Money, Warfare and Power in the Ancient World: Studies in Honour of Matthew Freeman Trundle. Bloomsbury
Crystalising Initiation: The ephebic inscriptions of Hellenistic Athens (2023)
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Christopher, D. L. (in press). Crystalising Initiation: The ephebic inscriptions of Hellenistic Athens. In J. H. Vennebusch (Ed.), Inscribing Initiation: Written Artefacts in Rites of Passage. Franz Steiner VerlagThe ephebic inscriptions of Hellenistic Athens were annually erected honorific monuments commemorating young Athenian men’s completion of the ephebate, a year-long training programme that initiated them into public life. These monuments, composed of... Read More about Crystalising Initiation: The ephebic inscriptions of Hellenistic Athens.
Review: M. Jonasch (ed.), The Fight for Greek Sicily: Society, Politics, and Landscape (2022)
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de Lisle, C. (2022). Review: M. Jonasch (ed.), The Fight for Greek Sicily: Society, Politics, and Landscape
Attic Inscriptions in UK Collections: National Museums Scotland (2022)
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The inscription presented in this volume, a first-century AD ephebic list in the collection of the National Museums Scotland (NMS), has never previously been published. Peter Liddel and Polly Low found a reference to it in an online catalogue in 2018... Read More about Attic Inscriptions in UK Collections: National Museums Scotland.
The Autocratic Theatre of Hieron II (2022)
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de Lisle, C. (2022). The Autocratic Theatre of Hieron II. In E. Csapo, H. R. Goette, J. R. Green, B. Le Guen, E. Paillard, J. A. A. Stoop, & P. Wilson (Eds.), Theatre and Autocracy in the Ancient World (55-70). De Gruyter. https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110980356-004Hieron II of Syracuse reigned for fifty-four years, from 269 to 215 BC – longer than any other Hellenistic monarch. His kingdom was relatively small and always required the support of external powers: first the Ptolemies and then the Romans. It survi... Read More about The Autocratic Theatre of Hieron II.
Kingship and Religion in Hellenistic Sicily: Balancing the Global and the Local (2022)
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de Lisle, C. (in press). Kingship and Religion in Hellenistic Sicily: Balancing the Global and the Local. In S. Kravaritou, & M. Stamatopoulou (Eds.), Religious Interactions in the Hellenistic World. Brill Academic PublishersThe relationship between religion and royal power is one of the central focuses of scholarship on the Hellenistic period. A key theme of this research has been the way ideas and practices that had global recognition throughout the Hellenistic world i... Read More about Kingship and Religion in Hellenistic Sicily: Balancing the Global and the Local.
Coinage and the Creation of the Seleukid Kingdom (2022)
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Trundle, M., & de Lisle, C. (2022). Coinage and the Creation of the Seleukid Kingdom. In E. Anagnostou-Laoutides, & S. Pfeiffer (Eds.), Culture and Ideology under the Seleukids: Unframing a Dynasty (57-76). De Gruyter. https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110755626-007
The Western Greek Slogan of Freedom (2021)
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de Lisle, C. (2021). The Western Greek Slogan of Freedom. In G. Masalcı-Şahin, & A. Doğan (Eds.), War and Diplomacy in Ancient Times: Eskiçağda Savaş ve Diplomasi (163-198). Zero BooksIn this paper, I argue that the western Greek adoption and adaptation of a key Greek diplomatic slogan – the ‘freedom of the Greeks’ – is central to understanding how that slogan developed from the fifth century BC to the Roman conquest. The western... Read More about The Western Greek Slogan of Freedom.
Attic Inscriptions in UK Collections 11: Ashmolean Museum, Oxford (2020)
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The Ephebate in Roman Athens: Outline and Catalogue of Inscriptions (2020)
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The Punic Wars (264–146 BCE) (2019)
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de Lisle, C. (2019). The Punic Wars (264–146 BCE). In B. R. Doak, & C. López-Ruiz (Eds.), The Oxford Handbook of the Phoenician and Punic Mediterranean (168-180). https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordhb/9780190499341.013.13
The Coinage of Agathokles of Syracuse: Sicilian and Hellenistic Influences (2017)
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