A Lexicon of Greek Personal Names: Volume III.B: Central Greece From the Megarid to Thessaly (Lexic Greek Pers Names Seri Lg) (Vol 3B) [Hardcover]

P. M. Fraser (Editor), Elaine Matthews (Editor)

Book Description

Publication Date: February 15, 2001 | ISBN-10: 0198152930 | ISBN-13: 978-0198152934

The Lexicon of Greek Personal Names, a major project of the British Academy, offers scholars a fully documented listing of all known personal names from the ancient Greek world. The present volume, III.B, contains the onomastic material from Central Greece, comprising Phocis, Locris, Doris, Boeotia with Megara, and Thessaly. It continues the series begun with volume I, The Aegean Islands, Cyprus, and Cyrenaica, volume II, Attica, and volume III.A The Peloponnese, Western Greece, Magna Graecia, and Sicily.

Editorial Reviews

Review

`epigraphists and historians will be grateful for the accurate tool ... provided' Bryn Mawr Classical Review 2001.09.34

`One of the useful features is that the cross-references are reciprocal, particularly useful if the name in its original form is dialectal and the reader wishes to know the standard form' Bryn Mawr Classical Review 2001.09.34

About the Author

P.M. Fraser and E. Matthews are the general editors of the series.

Product Details

• Hardcover: 504 pages
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA (February 15, 2001)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0198152930
• ISBN-13: 978-0198152934
• Product Dimensions: 12.2 x 8.6 x 1.3 inches
• Shipping Weight: 2.9 pounds
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