Cults, Territory, and the Origins of the Greek City-State

Cults, Territory, and the Origins of the Greek City-State
ISBN-10
0226673332
ISBN-13
9780226673332
Category
History
Pages
216
Language
English
Published
1995-08-15
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Author
François de Polignac

Description

Combining archaeological and textual evidence the author suggests that most of the 8th Century settlements that would become the city-states of classical Greece were defined as much by the boundaries of civilised' space as by their urban centres.

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