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Book SynopsisThis book is a comprehensive treatment of the development of Thebes as documented by archaeological and historical evidence and the literary tradition. Originally published in 1985. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princ
Table of Contents*FrontMatter, pg. i*Contents, pg. vii*List Of Text Figures And Maps, pg. xi*List Of Plates, pg. xiii*List Of Tables, pg. xv*Preface, pg. xvii*Acknowledgments, pg. xxi*1. Geography And Climate, pg. 1*2. Thebes In The Prehistoric Period, ca. 2500 to 1050 B.C., pg. 14*3. Thebes In The Iron Age, ca. 1050 B.C. To A.D. 300, pg. 84*4. Thebes In The Christian Era, pg. 156*5. The Description Of Thebes By Pausanias, pg. 173*6. Conclusions, pg. 203*Catalogue Of Sites, pg. 213*References, pg. 311*Indices, pg. 327*Plates, pg. 335