Book of Donmon Teith

The papers gathered in this volume explore the economic and social roles of exchange systems in past societies from a variety of different perspectives. Based o

This book investigates the economic organization of ancient societies from a comparative perspective. By pursuing an interdisciplinary approach, including contr

This book reconstructs the origins and spread of precious metal money in the Iron Age eastern Mediterranean (1200-600 BCE).

Markets emerge in recent historical research as important spheres of economic interaction in ancient societies. In the case of ancient Egypt, traditional models

In Sicily and the Hellenistic Mediterranean World, D. Alex Walthall investigates the royal administration of Hieron II (r. 269-215 BCE), the Syracusan monarch w