The Invention of Greek Ethnography by Joseph E. Skinner

The Invention of Greek Ethnography by Joseph E. Skinner

Author:Joseph E. Skinner
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2012-07-14T16:00:00+00:00


INDEX

Page numbers in bold type indicate illustrations.

Abaris, 64

Abii, 68, 69n52

Abu Simbel, 96n176, 102

Achaea, Achaeans, 54

in Homer, 54, 113

in Italy, 191–192, 196n188, 197, 199n196

Achaean Confederacy, 197, 200

Achaemenid. See Persia

Achilles, 73, 79, 98, 173n95, 174, 175n100

cult of, 166–168

Racetrack of, 154, 167

Acragas, 136, 229

Acropolis, Athenian, 76, 174

Acusilaus of Argos, 129

Adramytes, king of Lydia, 15

Aegina, 76, 132, 224

Aegyptus (eponym of the Egyptians), 101

Aeschylus, 45

Persae, 45, 50

aetiology, 62, 129, 186–187, 229

Aetolia, Aetolians, 7n25, 120, 133

Agathyrsus (eponym of Agathyrsians), 171

agency, agents, 47, 48, 125, 211, 254

Aiakos, 133

Ainia, in Thrace, 79

Aithiopes. See Ethiopians

Aithiopis, 98, 167

Alcaeus, 167

Alcinoos, 61

Alcman, 69–70, 90, 95, 119

Alexander I of Macedon, 218–219

Alexander III of Macedon (the Great), 254

Al Mina, 87

alterity, 70, 142

in anthropology, 44–46

See also Other

Amasis (Pharaoh), 102

named by Exekias, 104–105

Amazonomachy, 76, 80n97, 81. See also Amazons

Amazons, 8, 9, 10, 15n53, 72, 76, 79–83, 120, 133, 172–173

costume of, 9, 80–82, 83

in Etruria, 8, 9, 10

as hoplites, 81

interpretation of, 79–81

inversion of social norms, 79–80, 123

links to Assyrian glyptic art, 80

at Olympia, 80

in ritual, 81

sexual ambiguity of, 81n99

in sub-Geometric art, 80

Ammon, 102, 105–106, 139

Amphiktyonic genealogy, 214. See also genealogy

Amselle, Jean-Loup, 40–41, 45–47

Anacharsis, 64, 68, 170

Anacreon, 15, 69

Anaxagoras, 101

Anaxilas of Rhegion, 197

Anderson, Benedict, 252

anguipede creatures, 171

anthropology,

and alterity, 44–45

current approaches, 7

emergence as a discipline, 36–39

of (ancient) Greeks, 41

poetic, 51

polemic surrounding relationship to ethnography, 6n18

remit, 39–40

anthropomorphism, 96, 240

Antonaccio, Carla, 225

Apadana reliefs, Persepolis, 12

Aphaia, temple of, 76, 224

Aphrodite, 98, 138, 201, 202, 203

Apollo, 102, 123, 168, 174n97, 194, 230

Delphinios, 106n228, 168

Ietros, 168

Tyrrhenos, 225

appropriation, 66

adoption or emulation, 75, 86, 146, 184, 195, 245

via imagining, 66, 100, 253

linguistic, 92 (see also loan words and cultural borrowing)

via representation, 106, 107, 128 (see also charter myth)

Apsias, river, 197

Arabia, 12

Arabian logos, 244n39

Arcadia, Arcadians, 47, 108–109, 238

aetiological myth, 131

“eaters of acorns” and other stereotypes, 108, 109, 120

“ethnographic” treatments of, 108

how to interpret interest in, 109

in Italy, 187

link between landscape and identity, 108n243

Arcas (eponym of Arcadians), 131

archers, archery, 8, 9, 54, 72, 73, 74, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 81, 82, 120, 168, 249

Archilochus, 84, 85nn116–117, 118n26

architecture, monumental, 198–199

Arete (Phaeacian sister/wife of Alcinoos), 61

Arge (Hyperborean maiden), 229

Argos, 107nn233, 239, 132, 133, 143, 147, 250

Arimaspea, 64, 65, 66, 67, 71

Arimaspians, 64–68, 82

Arimnestos (Etruscan ruler), 225

Aristeas of Proconnessus, 64, 65, 66, 67, 71

Aristonothos krater, 52, 143, 144, 145

Aristophanes, 70

Aristotle, 187

arrowheads, 163n47, 208–209

arrowhead money, 168

Artemis, 229

Asad, Talal, 36

Aspromonte, 47, 178, 179

Assyria, 11, 14n46, 80, 101, 142, 213

Aššur, 11–12

Athena, 92, 190, 191, 192, 199

treasurers of, 223

Athena Promachos, 196

Athens, Athenians, 97, 98, 103, 165, 166, 174, 196, 236

and “the Greek thing”, 249–250 (see also Herodotus)

contrasted with Ionia, 239

group identity based on shared knowledge, 120

and the origins of prose, 236–237 (see also prose)

pottery banned by Aegina and Argos, 147

See also Potters’ Quarter

Athenocentricism, 19, 237, 251

Attic standard, 197

Attidography, 30n113. See also local history

Atthis (F. Jacoby), 33n123, 34

authority, ethnographic, 37, 39

ancient, 16, 44, 112n3, 114, 133, 235, 236

baccaris (Lydian unguent), 91

Bacchylides, 106, 196n188, 213, 230

barbaraphonous, 54

barbarian, barbarians, 3n1, 4, 8, 249

encounter with, 20, 234n3. See also Persian Wars

speech, 119. See also barbaraphonous

stereotypes, 10, 50, 54, 89, 115, 173, 239, 248

barbitos (stringed instrument), 91

Barth, Fredrik, 24n93

Basilicata, 177, 189n162

Bataille, Georges, 42, 43, 247

Battos, 136n121, 138

Behistun. See Bisitun

Beikush, 166

Bellerophon, 79

Berezan, 154, 155.



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