List of Illustrations

Preface

Abbreviations

Introduction

Martin Ostwald

Curriculum vitae of A J. Graham

SECTION ONE LAW, HISTORY, AND CONSTITUTIONS

The Prehistory of Greek Chronography

Charles W. Hedrick, Jr.

Noμoσ Δεσπoτησ: Spartan Obedience and Athenian Lawfulness in Fifth-Century Thought

Ellen Greenstein Millender

Lead Plates and the Case for Democracy in Fifth-Century BC Camarina

Eric W. Robinson

Rereading the Senatus Consultum de Bacchanalibus of 186 BC: Gender Roles in the Roman Middle Republic

Harriet I. Flower

Dating and Arranging the Roman History of Valerius Antias

Gary Forsythe

The Regulation of Inter-Community Relations in the Provinces and the Political Integration of the Roman Empire (27 BC-AD 238)

Graham Burton

SECTION TWO COLONIZATION AND CULT

Myth into Cult: Alexandra/Kassandra in Lakonia

Gina Salapata

Interpreting the Berezan Bone Graffito

Lada Onyshkevych

Milesian Decrees of Isopoliteia and the Refoundation of the City, ca. 479 BCE

Vanessa B. Gorman

Exploring the Concept of ``Foundation'': A Visit to Megara Hyblaia

Irad Malkin

SECTION THREE MILITARY MATTERS

The Social Status of the Mercenary in Archaic Greece

Philip Kaplan

Thucydides on Plataea, the Beginning of the Peloponnesian War, and the ``Attic Question''

Mark Munn

Thucydides 7.63.3 on the Sailors ``Considered'' Athenian

Yarl Maurer

Agis Threatens Athens: The Plausibility of Diodorus 13.72.3-73.2

Scott Rusch

Numismatic Problems in the Achaemenid West: The Undue Modern Influence of ``Tissaphernes''

Cynthia Harrison

What Athenian Fortifications Were Destroyed in 404 BC?

David H. Conwell

Reconsidering the Battle of Actium-Again

William M. Murray

Two Nabataean and Roman Sites in Southern Jordan: Khirbet el-Qirana and Khirbet el-Khalde

David L. Kennedy

Index