Connecting Communities in Archaic Greece - Exploring Economic and Political Networks Through Data Modelling

"A new history of Greece in the seventh and sixth centuries BC written for the twenty-first century. It brings together archaeological material from over 100 years, employing experimental modelling techniques from the digital humanities to reveal new patterns about how Greece's first city-states traded with one another and made alliances"--

Table des matières

1. Introduction; 2. Economic networks: the transport of heavy freight; 3. Economic networks; commodities and semi-luxuries; 4. Entangled networks: the transfer of technical knowledge; 5. Political networks: expressions of political affiliation; 6. Political networks: state alliance and amphiktyonies; 7. Conclusions.

A propos de l'auteur

MICHAEL LOY is a Leverhulme Early Career Fellow in the Faculty of Classics at the University of Cambridge. Previously he was Assistant Director of the British School at Athens (2019–2022). As a field archaeologist, he has over ten years of experience working on projects in Greece, Britain and Turkey. He is currently co-director of the West Area of Samos Archaeological Project (2021–2025).

Résumé

A new history of Greece in the seventh and sixth centuries BC written for the twenty-first century. It brings together archaeological material from over 100 years, employing experimental modelling techniques from the digital humanities to reveal new patterns about how Greece's first city-states traded with one another and made alliances.

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Michael Loy, Michael (University of Cambridge) Loy
• Edition: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre Relié
• Sortie: 01.07.2023
• EAN: 9781009343817
• ISBN: 978-1-0-0934381-7
• Pages: 300
• Thème: British School at Athens Studies in Greek Antiquity
• Catégories: Sciences humaines, art, musique > Histoire > Antiquité; Ancient Greece, HISTORY / Ancient / Greece, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Archaeology, Ancient History, Archaeology by period / region, Ancient history: to c 500 CE, BCE to c 500 CE, Classical Greek & Roman archaeology