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Pages: 313
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-09-02 - Publisher: University of Michigan Press
Coinage appeared at a moment when it fulfilled an essential need in Greek society and brought with it rationalization and social leveling in some respects, whil
Language: en
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Language: en
Pages: 320
Pages: 320
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004 - Publisher: University of Michigan Press
The invention of coinage was a conceptual revolution, not a technological one. Only with the invention of Greek coinage does the concept "money" clearly materia
Language: en
Pages: 386
Pages: 386
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004-03-11 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press
How were the Greeks of the sixth century BC able to invent philosophy and tragedy? In this book Richard Seaford argues that a large part of the answer can be fo
Language: en
Pages: 207
Pages: 207
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The papers in this volume re-assess the role of coined money in the ancient Greek world. Using new approaches, the book makes the results of numismatic as well