Ancient Corinth: With a Topographical Sketch of the Corinthia: Part I From the Earliest Times to 404 B.C....

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J G O'Neill David M Robinson

Ancient Corinth

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With a Topographical Sketch of the Corinthia: Part I From the Earliest Times to 404 B.C.

J G O'Neill, David M Robinson

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English

Tradd Street Press
14 February 2026

European history; Ancient history: to c 500 CE; Historical geography; Archaeology

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""Ancient Corinth: With a Topographical Sketch of the Corinthia Part I From the Earliest Times to 404 B.C."" is an in-depth scholarly investigation into one of the most influential city-states of the ancient world. This volume provides a comprehensive historical and topographical analysis of Corinth and its surrounding territory, known as the Corinthia. Beginning with the earliest periods of human settlement, the study meticulously traces the city's rise to prominence as a commercial powerhouse and a strategic linchpin in the political landscape of Greece.

The work details the unique geographical advantages of Corinth, highlighting its command over the Isthmus and its resulting influence on trade and maritime expansion. This first part of the study covers the formative centuries of the city's development, examining its cultural milestones, social structures, and the military conflicts that defined its early history up through the end of the 5th century B.C. and the conclusion of the Peloponnesian War.

Readers will find detailed descriptions of the region's physical features, which played a decisive role in shaping the strategic and economic destiny of the city. This book remains an essential resource for students and scholars of classical history and archaeology, offering a clear window into the foundations of Corinthian civilization and its impact on the Hellenic world.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.

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By: J G O'Neill, David M Robinson
Imprint: Tradd Street Press
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 17mm
Weight: 440g
ISBN: 9781025276915
ISBN 10: 1025276914
Pages: 312
Publication Date: 14 February 2026
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active