Teos and Abdera: Two Cities in Peace and War

by Peter Thonemann and Mustafa Adak

In late summer 2017, ongoing Turkish excavations at the site of Teos in Ionia uncovered one of the largest and most important Greek inscriptions to have been discovered this century. It records, in thrilling and moving detail, the assistance provided by the Teians in the repopulation and rebuilding of their daughter-city, Abdera in Thrace, after its sack by the Romans in 170 BC during the Third Macedonian War. The new text, published here for the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 019284542X
• ISBN13: 9780192845429
• Release Date: June 2022
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 284 Pages
• Weight: 1.42 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.6" x 9.6"