T Keith Dix
Biographic Data
| ID | 5633662 |
|---|---|
| NAME | T Keith Dix |
| GIVEN NAMES | T Keith |
| FAMILY NAME | Dix |
| SIGNATURE | DIX T K |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Georgia |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-7008-898X |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 10 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1995 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Libraries, private, public, Greece and Rome
The Greek word corresponding to English “library” is βιβλιoθήκη, literally, “book‐chest” or “bookcase.”
Karpathos
Karpathos lies midway between Rhodes and Crete, at the southern limit of the Dodecanese. The island is 48 km long, with a steep mountain range (1,200 m at its highest point) running north to south, and one major harbor on the southeastern coast at Pigahdia. The name Karpathos is pre‐Greek, and Diodorus Siculus (5.54.4) reports that soldiers of Minos first settled the island; tombs containing Minoan and Mycenaean pottery have been found at Pigahdi…
Public librairies in the city of Rome
Drawing upon new evidence and exploiting new modes of analysis, we set out what can be known at present about the great imperial libraries of Rome. We trace their origins through the various conceptions of Caesar, Varro, and Pollio, and show that the imperial libraries were a continuation of late Republican practice : emperors acquired substantial book collections, stored them in several different structures, embellished the buildings with works …
Small States in the Athenian Empire
Evidence from the Athenian Tribute Lists and the “Eteokarpathian decree” ( IG i 3 1454) reveals a complex and reciprocal relationship between Athens and a small subject ally, the koinon of the Eteokarpathioi (on the island of Karpathos in the Dodecanese). On the one hand, Athens intervened militarily to guarantee the koinon ’s continued existence; on the other, the Eteokarpathioi “took the initiative in getting themselves assessed,” becoming trib…
Vergil in the Grynean Grove
Vergil in the Grynean Grove
Small States in the Athenian Empire
Evidence from the Athenian Tribute Lists and the “Eteokarpathian decree” ( IG i 3 1454) reveals a complex and reciprocal relationship between Athens and a small subject ally, the koinon of the Eteokarpathioi (on the island of Karpathos in the Dodecanese). On the one hand, Athens intervened militarily to guarantee the koinon ’s continued existence; on the other, the Eteokarpathioi “took the initiative in getting themselves assessed,” becoming trib…
Public librairies in the city of Rome
Drawing upon new evidence and exploiting new modes of analysis, we set out what can be known at present about the great imperial libraries of Rome. We trace their origins through the various conceptions of Caesar, Varro, and Pollio, and show that the imperial libraries were a continuation of late Republican practice : emperors acquired substantial book collections, stored them in several different structures, embellished the buildings with works …
Vergil in the Grynean Grove
Small States in the Athenian Empire
Evidence from the Athenian Tribute Lists and the “Eteokarpathian decree” ( IG i 3 1454) reveals a complex and reciprocal relationship between Athens and a small subject ally, the koinon of the Eteokarpathioi (on the island of Karpathos in the Dodecanese). On the one hand, Athens intervened militarily to guarantee the koinon ’s continued existence; on the other, the Eteokarpathioi “took the initiative in getting themselves assessed,” becoming trib…
Public librairies in the city of Rome
Drawing upon new evidence and exploiting new modes of analysis, we set out what can be known at present about the great imperial libraries of Rome. We trace their origins through the various conceptions of Caesar, Varro, and Pollio, and show that the imperial libraries were a continuation of late Republican practice : emperors acquired substantial book collections, stored them in several different structures, embellished the buildings with works …
Libraries, private, public, Greece and Rome
The Greek word corresponding to English “library” is βιβλιoθήκη, literally, “book‐chest” or “bookcase.”
Karpathos
Karpathos lies midway between Rhodes and Crete, at the southern limit of the Dodecanese. The island is 48 km long, with a steep mountain range (1,200 m at its highest point) running north to south, and one major harbor on the southeastern coast at Pigahdia. The name Karpathos is pre‐Greek, and Diodorus Siculus (5.54.4) reports that soldiers of Minos first settled the island; tombs containing Minoan and Mycenaean pottery have been found at Pigahdi…
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