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Old and new worlds in Greek onomastics

Title
Old and new worlds in Greek onomastics [electronic resource] / edited by Elaine Matthews.
Publication
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2007.

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Matthews, E. (Elaine)
Description
1 online resource (xi,, 241 p.) : ill.
Series Statement
Proceedings of the British Academy ; no. 148
Uniform Title
Old and new worlds in Greek onomastics (Online)
Subject
  • Greek language > Etymology > Names
  • Names, Personal > Greece > History
  • Names, Greek
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [x]-xi) and indexes.
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Contents
Introduction / Elaine Matthews -- Mythological and heroic names in the Onomastics of Atrax (Thessaly) / Jean-Claude Decourt and Athanasios Tziafalias -- The twelve tribes of Atrax: a lexical study / Laurence Darmezin and Athanasios Tziafalias -- Thessalian personal names and the Greek lexicon / José-Luis García Ramón -- The Ptolemaic garrison of Hermoupolis Magna / Peter M. Fraser -- Was there an anthroponymy of Euboian origin in the Chalkido-Eretrian colonies of the West and of Thrace? / Denis Knoepfler -- Thracian personal names and military settlements in Hellenistic Bithynia / Thomas Corsten -- Greek reinterpretation of Iranian names by folk etymology / Rüdiger Schmitt -- Iranian names and the presence of Persians in the religious sanctuaries of Asia Minor / Stephen Mitchell -- Semitic name-use by Jews in Roman Asia Minor and the dating of the Aphrodisias Stele inscriptions / Margaret H. Williams -- The ambiguous name: the limitations of cultural identity in Graeco-roman Syrian Onomastics / Maurice Sartre.
LCCN
2008271956
OCLC
ssj0001179838
Title
Old and new worlds in Greek onomastics [electronic resource] / edited by Elaine Matthews.
Imprint
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2007.
Series
Proceedings of the British Academy ; no. 148
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [x]-xi) and indexes.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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Available from home with a valid library card
Available onsite at NYPL
Added Author
Matthews, E. (Elaine)
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