Kos Between Hellenism and Rome: Studies on the Political, Institutional and Social History of Kos from Ca. the Middle 2nd Century B.C. Until Late Anti

By Kostas Buraselis

Contents: The Historical Interpretation of Segre, I. Cos, ED 229 & the Perils of Koan Security & Free Status from the 2nd Cretan War (ca. 155-153 B.C.) to the Aftermath of the First Mithridatic War (89-55 B.C.); The Evidence of the "Lex Fonteia" (Crawford, RS, 36) & the Period of M. Antonius: Nikias' Coins, Inscriptions, Personality & "Tyranny"; Notes on C. Stertinius Xenophon's Roman Career, Family, Titulature & Official Integration into Koan Civic Life & Society; M. Aelius Sabinianus: Titulature & Public Position on Kos, Profession, Date & Connections: M'. Spedius Rufinus Phaedrus & the Koan Spedii; Fluctuations of Favour: Towards a Recon'n. of the Course of Koan Relations with Rome & the Status of the Island from Mithridates to Late Antiquity. Biblio.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0871699044
• ISBN13: 9780871699046
• Release Date: January 2000
• Publisher: American Philosophical Society Press
• Length: 189 Pages
• Weight: 1.23 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 7.0" x 10.0"