Frontmatter -- Contents -- List Of Text Figures And Maps -- List Of Plates -- List Of Tables -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Geography And Climate -- 2. Thebes In The Prehistoric Period, ca. 2500 to 1050 B.C. -- 3. Thebes In The Iron Age, ca. 1050 B.C. To A.D. 300 -- 4. Thebes In The Christian Era -- 5. The Description Of Thebes By Pausanias -- 6. Conclusions -- Catalogue Of Sites -- References -- Indices -- Plates -- Backmatter
Summary
This book is a comprehensive treatment of the development of Thebes as documented by archaeological and historical evidence and the literary tradition. Originally published in 1985. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 311-326) and index
