Table of Contents
Abbreviations vii
Notes on contributors ix
1 Introduction: the study of violence and community in ancient Greek history Kostas Vlassopoulos Ioannis K. Xydopoulos 1
2 Making law grip: inequality, injustice, and legal remedy in Solonian Attica and ancient Israel David Lewis 28
3 How to cast a criminal out of Athens: law and territory in archaic Attica Mirko Canevaro 50
4 Macedonians in Bottiaea: 'warriors' and identities in late Iron Age and archaic Macedonia Ioannis K. Xydopoulos 72
5 Socialisation, identity and violence in classical Greek cities Nick Fisher 99
6 Binding curses, agency and the Athenian democracy Zinon Papakonstantinou 142
7 Reintegrating the exiles: violence, urban landscape and memory in early Hellenistic Tegea Elias Koulakiotis 159
8 Violating the security of the oikia: thefts from houses in the Hellenistic and Roman imperial periods Nikolaos Giannakopoulos 175
Index 194