John Ma Books

Antiochos III and the Cities of Western Asia Minor
With New Preface and Addenda
425 pages
15 hours of reading
Examines the relationship between the polis and the Hellenistic empire focusing on the interaction between Antiochos III and the cities of Western Asia Minor (226-188 BC). Dr Ma approaches this material from a variety of angles including narrative history, language and stereotype. číst celé
Oxford Studies in Ancient Culture and Representation: Statues and Cities: Honorific Portraits and Civic Identity in the Hellenistic World
416 pages
15 hours of reading
The exploration of portraits in ancient art reveals how city-states honored individuals through statues, reflecting social dynamics and familial practices. By integrating archaeology and epigraphy, the book provides insights into the historical context of these cities and illustrates how art functioned as a means of constructing relationships during the Hellenistic period.
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Die Geschichte der griechischen Stadtstaaten. Von der frühen Eisenzeit bis zum Ende der Antike
960 pages
34 hours of reading

Antiochos III and the Cities of Western Asia Minor