Topographic Semantics: The Location of the Athenian Public Cemetery and Its Significance for the Nascent Democracy

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Going the Extra Mile: Travel, Time and Distance in Classical Attica

“… 3 For social and civic connectivity, see, for example, Ober 1993; 2008; Osborne 2000; 2010; 2011; Christ 2006; Laroux 2006; Shear 2007; Taylor 2007a; 2007b; Vlassopoulos 2007; Arrington 2010; Sobak 2015; cf. Jones 2004.…”

“… 6 The need to interrogate the individual's mobility through Attica has been emphasised by Hansen 1989c, 236; the social impetus behind mobility has been investigated by Taylor 2007a; 2011; Arrington 2010; Sobak 2015; Kellogg 2016; cf. Jones 1999; 2004.…”

An Unpublished Stirrup Jar From Athens and the 1871–2 Private Excavations in the Outer Kerameikos

“…The area around the Chatzikosta orphanage appears to have constituted a burial ground reserved for the elite, especially from the Geometric down to Classical times. This burial ground appears to have stood alongside a major route that connected Athens with its northwestern suburbs (the old Academy road; see most recently Arrington 2010, 506–7, 513, fig. 4).…”

Inscribing Defeat: The Commemorative Dynamics of the Athenian Casualty Lists

“…In contrast, on the Dexileos monument, the horseman triumphs over a fallen warrior, whose arm position and chlamys might echo the Tyrannicides and 151. Arrington 2010b. 152.…”

“…My use of the term "frame" is similar to the concept of "frames of reference," for which see Goffman 1974, Lakoff 2004, and Arrington 2010a. Some scholars have analyzed how "framing strategies" related to memory shift over time: Irwin-Zarecka 1994 andKoshar 2000. 149.…”