Table of Contents

PREFACE THE SCHOLARSHIP AND THE SOURCES A GEOGRAPHIC OVERVIEW I. NORTHERN SYRIA II. CHALCIDICE III. CYRRHESTICE AND COMMAGENE IV. PHOENICIA V. SOUTHERN SYRIA VI. THE RED SEA BASIN AND INDIAN OCEAN VII. EGYPT VIII. ALEXANDREIA NEAR EGYPT IX. CYRENAICA APPENDICES ABBREVIATIONS SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY INDEX OF ANCIENT PLACE NAMES MAPS

About the Author

Getzel M. Cohen, Professor of Classics at the University of Cincinnati and Director of the Institute for Mediterranean Studies, is author of The Hellenistic Settlements in Europe, the Islands, and Asia Minor(California, 1995).

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