Identities in Antiquity

Acknowledgements

List of illustrations

List of Abbreviations

Notes on contributors

Introduction

Joseph Skinner, Vicky Manolopoulou, and Christina Tsouparopoulou

PART I Approaching ancient identities

1 Challenging essentialism: disentangling ancient and modern notions of ethnicity

Johannes Siapkas

2 Elite identities: Greece and Egypt in comparative perspective

Matthew Haysom

3 The identities of enslaved persons

Kostas Vlassopoulos

4 Personal names and identity: a socio-onomastic approach to naming practices in the ancient world

Andreas Gavrielatos

5 Religious identities in ancient cities

Joerg Ruepke

6 Open dynamic stewardship: alternatives to understanding diversity and transformation

Elena Isayev

PART II The ancient Near East

7 Construction of gender identities in Mesopotamia

Agnes Garcia-Ventura and Saana Svaerd

8 Mercantile and religious identities in Anatolia in the Middle Bronze Age

Yagmur Heffron and Nancy Highcock

9 The identities of enslaved persons in ancient Mesopotamia

J. Nicholas Reid

10 Exilic communities in Babylonia

Laurie Pearce

11 Ancient Judaism: nation, ethnicity, or religion?

Erich S. Gruen

PART III The Mediterranean world until the age of the successors

12 A community of practice perspective on craft production and culture change in the Bronze Age Cyclades

Natalie Abell

13 Reconstructing Phoenician identities: a glass half-full

Carolina Lopez-Ruiz

14 Transcultural tokens of identity: the mechanics of crossing borders in the ancient Mediterranean

Denise Demetriou

15 Classical Greek racism 294

Thomas Harrison

16 Race and the Athenian metic

Rebecca Futo Kennedy

17 Greek local identity and Greek local history

Daniel Tober

PART IV The Roman world: from early republic to late empire

18 Roman aristocratic family identity in the Late Republic and Early Empire

Gary D. Farney

19 Identities of enslaved persons in the Roman world

Christer Bruun

20 Identity construction in Alexandria: Greeks, Jews and Romans

Kimberley Czajkowski

21 Roman military identities

Andrew Gardner

PART V From Late Antiquity until the Early Middle Ages: Rome, Byzantium and others

22 Peripheral identities: ethnicity, Anglo-Saxons and the Stuetzarmfibeln

James Gerrard

23 The identity of the Huns

Hyun Jin Kim

24 Sacrifice, banquets, and drunken elephants: the problem of Christian identity in Libanius's Oration 30

Rebecca Stephens Falcasantos

25 The open secret of Byzantium's national identity

Anthony Kaldellis

26 Demarcating Rome: the papal strategy of Othering and the re-invention of Greeks

Clemens Gantner

27 The case of Manuel I Komnenos: articulating identity through gender, sexuality, and racialization

Roland Betancourt

Index

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• História da religião
• Arqueologia por períodos e regiões
• História antiga: a c 500 CE
• Cristianismo

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