A Companion to Greeks Across the Ancient World

Franco De Angelis is Professor and Distinguished University Scholar at the University of British Columbia, Canada. He specializes in the development of ancient Greek culture outside Greece. He is author of Archaic and Classical Greek Sicily: A Social and Economic History, co-editor of The Archaeology of Greek Colonisation: Essays Dedicated to Sir John Boardman, and editor of Regionalism and Globalism in Antiquity: Exploring Their Limits.

Maps xi

Illustrations and Tables xiii

Abbreviations xv

Notes on Contributors xvii

Acknowledgments xxiii

Introduction: Greeks across the Ancient World 1
Franco De Angelis

Part I Approaches, Ancient and Modern 11

1 Mobility in the Ancient Greek World: Diversity of Causes, Variety of Vocabularies 13
Michela Costanzi

2 English‐Speaking Traditions and the Study of the Ancient Greeks outside their Homelands 37
Lela M. Urquhart

3 French‐Speaking Traditions and the Study of Ancient Greeks outside their Homelands 53
Michel Gras

4 German‐speaking Traditions (including the Habsburg Empire) and the Study of the Ancient Greeks outside their Homelands 69
Martin Mauersberg

5 Italian‐Speaking Traditions and the Study of the Ancient Greeks outside their Homelands 85
Franco De Angelis

6 Tsarist Russian, Soviet, and Post‐Soviet Traditions and the Study of Ancient Greeks outside their Homelands 101
Sergey Saprykin

7 Models of Culture Contact and Cultural Change: Moving Beyond National and Linguistic Traditions 119
Christoph Ulf

Part II Regional Case Studies 137

8 Phoenicians and Greeks as Comparable Contemporary Migrant Groups 139
Brien K. Garnand

9 Neo‐Assyrian through Persian Empires 173
Robert Rollinger

10 Greeks in Iron Age Central Europe: Patterns of Interaction and Change 199
Peter S. Wells

11 Anatolia 221
Andrew Brown

12 Greeks on the Island of Cyprus: “At home” on the Frontiers 247
Maria Iacovou

13 Southern Italy 273
Gianfranco Adornato

14 Sicily 295
Justin St. P. Walsh

15 The Adriatic Sea and Region 317
Maria Cecilia D’Ercole

16 Cyrenaica 339
Gerald P. Schaus

17 Egypt 363
Joseph G. Manning

18 The Phocaeans in the Far Western Mediterranean 385
Joan Sanmartí

19 The Northern Aegean 409
Despoina Tsiafaki

20 The Black Sea 431
Pia Guldager Bilde†, Søren Handberg, and Jane Hjarl Petersen

21 The Greeks in the East in the Hellenistic Period 459
Gerassimos G. Aperghis

Part III Themes 481

22 Greeks and Cultural Development in the Pre‐Roman Mediterranean 483
Tamar Hodos

23 Relations with Homelands: Apoikia and Metropol(e)is 499
Frank Bernstein

24 The Making of Greece: Contributions from the Edges 513
Raimund J. Schulz

Index 529