The Cambridge Ancient History

A. E. Astin

Cambridge University Press, 1970 - History, Ancient

Contents

• The transformation of Italy 300133 B C The evidence: 13
• The Carthaginians in Spain: 17
• Carthaginian Spain page: 18
• Hannibal and Saguntum: 32
• The Second Punic War: 44
• Italy and Sicily in the Second Punic War: 48
• Campania: 52
• Spain: 56
• Spain in the Second Punic War: 58
• North Africa: 64
• Manpower and finance: 74
• Rome and Greece to 205 B C: 81
• The Adriatic: 82
• Roman expansion in the west: 107
• Northern Italy: 108
• Spain in the second century в с: 120
• North Africa at the time of the Third Punic War: 144
• Carthage: 158
• Roman government and politics 200134 В С: 163
• Rome and Italy in the second century B с: 197
• Rome against Philip and Antiochus: 244
• Greece and Asia Minor: 246
• Rome the fall of Macedon and the sack of Corinth: 290
• Macedonia and Greece: 292
• The Seleucids and their rivals: 324
• Asia Minor and Syria: 326
• The Seleucid monarchy 187162 В С: 338
• The decline of the Seleucids 162129 в С: 356
• Asia Minor 158129 B C: 373
• Roman policy in the east 189129 В С: 382
• The Greeks of Bactria and India: 388
• The Greek lands of central and southern Asia: 390
• Bactria and Northwestern India: 392
• Roman tradition and the Greek world: 422
• Italy and Sicily: 478
• The inscription on the sarcophagus of L Cornelius Scipio Barbatus page: 483
• Potters marks from Cales third century в с: 486
• Potters marks on reliefware from Cales: 487
• Profiles of GrecoItalic amphoras: 488
• Plan of the forum of Paestum: 489
• Plan of the sanctuary at Pietrabbondante: 490
• Profiles of Dressel I amphoras: 497
• Typical profiles of thinwalled pottery of the Republican period: 500
• Three Hellenistic dynasties: 517
• Chronological table: 523
• BIBLIOGRAPHY: 543
• B Sources: 549
• Rome and Carthage: 558
• E The Seleucids and their neighbours: 562
• F The Greeks of Bactria and India: 569
• G The Romans in Spain: 577
• Miscellaneous: 590

Bibliographic information

• Title: The Cambridge Ancient History
• Author: A. E. Astin
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press, 1970
• ISBN: 0521234484, 9780521234481