Names of ancient authors and titles of works are abbreviated after H. G. Liddell and R. Scott, A Greek–English Lexicon, 9th edn., rev. by Sir H. S. Jones and R. McKenzie (Oxford, 1940), pp. xvi-xxxviii, or as listed in OCD3 (cited below). For standard reference works, the usual abbreviations are followed, e.g., CAH = Cambridge Ancient History, ed. by J. B. Bury et al., 1st edn., 12 vols. (Cambridge, 1923–39; 2nd and 3rd editions in progress).
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ADAB |
J. Naveh and S. Shaked, Aramaic Documents from Ancient Bactria, Corpus Inscriptionum Iranicarum 1.V (London, 2009) |
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Austin |
M. M. Austin, The Hellenistic World from Alexander to the Roman Conquest (Cambridge, 1981) |
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Beloch |
K. J. Beloch, Griechische Geschichte, 2nd edn., 4 vols. (Strasbourg, Berlin, Leipzig, 1912–27) |
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Berve |
H. Berve, Das Alexanderreich auf prospographischer Grundlage, 2 vols. (Munich, 1926) |
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BHAch I |
P. Briant, Bulletin d’Histoire Achéménide, vol. i, Topoi suppl. 1 (1997), pp. 5–127 |
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BHAch II |
P. Briant, Bulletin d’histoire Achéménide, vol. ii (Paris, 2001) |
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CAH |
Cambridge Ancient History |
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CAH2 |
Cambridge Ancient History, 2nd edn. |
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CDCC |
G. Shipley, J. Vanderspoel, D. Mattingly, and L. Foxhall (eds.), The Cambridge Dictionary of Classical Civilization (Cambridge, 200) |
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CIG |
Corpus Inscriptorium Graecarum (Berlin, 1825–1977) |
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FdX |
H. Metzger et al., Fouilles de Xanthos, vol. vi : La stèle trilingue du Létôon (Paris, 1973) |
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FGrH |
F. Jacoby, Die Fragmente der griechischen Historiker, vols. i-ii (Berlin, 1923–6); vol. iii (Leiden, 1940–58) |
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Hammond–Griffith |
N. G. L. Hammond and G. T. Griffith, A History of Macedonia, vol. ii: 555–336 BC (Oxford, 1979) |
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Hammond–Walbank |
N. G. L. Hammond and F. W. Walbank, A History of Macedonia, vol. iii: 336–167 BC (Oxford, 1988) |
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Heckel |
W. Heckel, Who’s Who in the Age of Alexander the Great (Oxford, 2006) |
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HPE |
P. Briant, From Cyrus to Alexander: A History of the Persian Empire (Winona Lake, IN, 2002) |
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IG |
Inscriptiones Graecae |
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IGR |
Inscriptiones Graecae ad res Romanas pertinentes (Paris, 1911–27) |
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ISE |
L. Moretti (ed.), Iscrizioni storiche ellenistiche (Florence, 1967–76) |
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OCD3 |
Oxford Classical Dictionary, 3rd edn., rev. by S. Hornblower and A. Spawforth (Oxford, 2003) |
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OGIS |
W. Dittenberger, Orientis Graeci Inscriptiones Selectae, 2 vols. (Leipzig, 1903–5) |
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P. Köln |
Kölner Papyri (Opladen, 1976–) |
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P. Oxy |
The Oxyrhynchus Papyri (London, 1898–) |
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RC |
C. Bradford Welles, Royal Correspondence in the Hellenistic Period (London, 1934) |
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RE |
Pauly-Wissowa-Kroll, Realencyclopedaedia der classischen |
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Altertumswissenschaft (Stuttgart, 1894–1980) |
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Rhodes-Osborne |
P. J. Rhodes and R. Osborne (eds.), Greek Historical Inscriptions, 404–323 BC (Oxford, 2003) |
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RTP |
P. Briant, Rois, tributs et paysans (Paris, 1982) |
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SEG |
Supplementum Epigraphicum Graecum (Leiden, 1923- ) |
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SIG3 |
W. Dittenberger, Sylloge Inscriptionum Graecarum, 3rd edn., 4 vols. (Leipzig, 1921–4) |
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Tarn |
W. W. Tarn, Alexander the Great, 2 vols. (Cambridge, 1948) |
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Tod |
M. N. Tod, A Selection of Greek Historical Inscriptions, 2 vols. (Oxford, 1933–48) |
Journal and Serial Abbreviations
Titles of periodical literature are generally abbreviated in accordance with those listed in L’Année philologique .
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A |
Antike und Abendland |
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AAWW |
Anzeiger der Österreicheschen Akademie der Wisenschaften in Wien |
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ABull |
Art Bulletin |
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AC |
L’Antiquité classique |
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AchH |
Achaemenid History |
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AClass |
Acta Classica |
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AFLFB |
Annali della Facoltà di Lettere e Filosofia, Università degli Studi di Bari |
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AFP |
Archiv für Papyrusforschung |
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AHB |
The Ancient History Bulletin |
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AHR |
American Historical Review |
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AJA |
American Journal of Archaeology |
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AJAH |
American Journal of Ancient History |
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AJN |
American Journal of Numismatics |
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AJPh |
American Journal of Philology |
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AK |
Antike Kunst |
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AKG |
Archiv für Kulturgeschichte |
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AM |
Ancient Macedonia |
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AMIT |
Archäologische Mitteilungen aus Iran |
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AncSoc |
Ancient Society |
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AncW |
Ancient World |
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Annales (HSS) |
Annales: histoire, sciences, sociales |
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ANRW |
Aufstieg und Niedergang der römischen Welt |
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AOAT |
Alter Orient und Altes Testament |
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AOS |
American Oriental Society |
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ASNP |
Annali della Scuola Normale Superiore di Pisa |
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BCH |
Bulletin de correspondance hellénique |
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BiOr |
Bibliotheca Orientalis |
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BMCR |
Bryn Mawr Classical Review |
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Bullsoc Arch. Alex. |
Bulletin de la Société Archéologique d’Alexandrie |
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CA |
Classical Antiquity |
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C&M |
Classica et Medievalia |
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CISA |
Contributi dell’Istituto di Storia Antica |
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CJ |
Classical Journal |
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CPh |
Classical Philology |
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CQ |
Classical Quarterly |
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CR |
Classical Review |
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CRAI |
Comptes Rendus de l’Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres |
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DHA |
Dialogues d’histoire ancienne |
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EA |
Epigraphica Anatolica |
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EVO |
Egitto e Vicino Oriente |
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G&R |
Greece and Rome |
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GJ |
Geographical Journal |
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GRBS |
Greek, Roman and Byzantine Studies |
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HSCPh |
Harvard Studies in Classical Philology |
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IA |
Iranica Antiqua |
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ICS |
Illinois Classical Studies |
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IEJ |
Israel Exploration Journal |
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INJ |
Israel Numismatic Journal |
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JAOS |
Journal of the American Oriental Society |
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JBerlMus |
Jahrbuch der Berliner Museen |
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JCS |
Journal of Cuneiform Studies |
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JDAI |
Jahrbuch des Deutschen Archäologischen Instituts |
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JHS |
Journal of Hellenic Studies |
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JNES |
Journal of Near Eastern Studies |
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JNFA |
Journal of Numismatic Fine Arts |
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JS |
Journal des Savants |
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LCM |
Liverpool Classical Monthly |
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MAAR |
Memoirs of the American Academy in Rome |
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MDAI(A) |
Mitteilungen des Deutschen Archäologischen Instituts (Athen) |
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MDAI(R) |
Mitteilungen des Deutschen Archäologischen Instituts (Rom) |
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NC |
Numismatic Chronicle |
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OLP |
Orientalia Lovaniensia Periodica |
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OLZ |
Orientalistische Literaturzeitung |
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P&P |
Past and Present |
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PACA |
Proceedings of the African Classical Association |
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PAPhS |
Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society |
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PBA |
Proceedings of the British Academy |
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PEQ |
Palestine Exploration Quarterly |
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PP |
La parola del passato |
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QS |
Quaderni di storia |
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QUCC |
Quaderni urbinati di cultura classica |
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RA |
Revue archéologique |
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REA |
Revue des études anciennes |
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RF |
Rivista di filosofia |
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RFIC |
Rivista di filologia e di istruzione classica |
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RhM |
Rheinisches Museum für Philologie |
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RIDA |
Revue Internationale des Droits de l’Antiquité |
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RPh |
Revue de Philologie |
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SIFC |
Studi Italiani di filologia classica |
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SOsl |
Symbolae Osloenses |
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StudClas |
Studia Classica |
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TAPhA |
Transactions of the American Philological Association |
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Trans. |
Transeuphratène |
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YClS |
Yale Classical Studies |
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ZA |
Zeitschrift für Assyriologie |
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ZDPV |
Zeitschrift des deutschen Palästina-Vereins |
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ZPE |
Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik |