The Sacred and Civil Calendar of the Athenian Year

by Jon D. Mikalson

Book Overview

From epigraphical, archaeological, and literary evidence Jon D. Mikalson has here assembled all relevant data concerning the dates of Athenian festivals, religious ceremonies, and legislative assemblies. This information has been used to revise and update our knowledge of the calendar as it reflects Athenian life.

The facts and conclusions that emerge from the author's analysis correct some earlier assumptions. He brings to light new information...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691617570
• ISBN13: 9780691617572
• Release Date: March 2015
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 242 Pages
• Weight: 0.76 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"