David Braund is Professor of Ancient History, University of Exeter. His particular specialism lies in the Black Sea region, especially Russia, Ukraine and Georgia, and he speaks Russian and Georgian fluently. His books include The Administration of the Roman Empire (Exeter, 1988); Georgia in Antiquity: A History of Transcaucasian Georgia, 550 BC-AD 562 (Oxford, 1994); Ruling Roman Britain: Kings, Queens, Governors and Emperors from Caesar to Agricola (Routledge, 1996).
List of illustrations
ix
Map of the Black Sea Region
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Introduction
1
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David Braund
E.H. Minns and M.I. Rostovtzeff: Glimpses of a Scythian Friendship
13
(20)
Gregory Bongard-Levin
Key Points in Scythian History
33
(6)
V. Yu. Murzin
Scythian Kings and `Royal' Burial-Mounds of the Fifth and Fourth Centuries BC
39
(17)
A. Yu. Alekseyev
Masters and Workshops of the Jewellery and Toreutics from Fourth-Century Scythian Burial-Mounds
56
(8)
Mikhail Treister
Snake-Limbed and Tendril-Limbed Goddesses in the Art and Mythology of the Mediterranean and Black Sea
64
(16)
Yulia Ustinova
Pericles, Cleon and the Pontus: The Black Sea in Athens c. 440--421
80
(20)
David Braund
Who were the `Scythian' Archers on Archaic Attic Vases?
100
(14)
A.I. Ivanchik
Bobbies or Boobies? The Scythian Police Force in Classical Athens
114
(9)
Balbina Babler
Olbia and the Scythians in the Fifth Century BC: The Scythian `Protectorate'
123
(8)
S.D. Kryzhitskiy
The Lower Dnieper Region as an Area of Greek/Barbarian Interaction
131
(17)
Valeria Bylkova
The Civic Frontiers of Tauric Chersonesus in the Fourth Century BC
148
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M.I. Zolotaryov
The Development of Graeco-Barbarian Contacts in the Chora of the European Bosporus (sixth -- first centuries)
153
(14)
A.A. Maslennikov
Thrace and the Bosporus under the Early Roman Emperors
167
(9)
Sergey Saprykin
The Crimean Campaign of Tiberius Plautius Silvanus
176
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V.M. Zubar
Notes
181
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Bibliography of Works Cited
219
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Index
251
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