Borderlands, Resources and Interpolis Disputes. Remarks on the Areas of Joint Exploitation in the Hellenistic Peloponnese

This paper focuses on a group of border areas that were subject to joint exploitation by neighbouring communities. Particular attention is paid to the borderlands known as κοιναὶ χῶραι (“common regions”) attested by a handful of inscriptions that preserve some details about their origins and status....

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Published inPallas (Toulouse, France) Vol. 124; pp. 185 - 207
Main Author Biagetti, Claudio
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Pallas 2024
Presses universitaires du Midi
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Borderlands
Hellenistic Peloponnese
Inter-polis disputes
Resource exploitation
κοιναὶ χῶραι
exploitation des ressources
Péloponnèse hellénistique
Hellenistic Peloponnese
Borderlands
conflits frontaliers
zones frontalières
κοιναὶ χῶραι
Resource exploitation
Inter-polis disputes
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Summary:This paper focuses on a group of border areas that were subject to joint exploitation by neighbouring communities. Particular attention is paid to the borderlands known as κοιναὶ χῶραι (“common regions”) attested by a handful of inscriptions that preserve some details about their origins and status. The Hellenistic Peloponnese stands out as an area of inquiry of the utmost interest, providing as it does a limited but varied body of evidence.
ISSN:0031-0387
2272-7639
DOI:10.4000/1221n