Descat 1987 offers a new interpretation of the alleged crisis of the fourth century BCE. Share Citation . The main economic sector of the Spartan economy was agriculture. La citt di Atene e lamministrazione delle miniere del Laurion. 1988. Lauffer, Siegfrid. Joan Palevsky Imprint in Classical Literature. As far as the management of large estates is concerned, one can refer to Chandezon 2011 (cited under the World of Agriculture). Share Citation . 2000. The volume presents an edition with commentary of three categories of inscriptions coming from the Agora excavations, all related to transactions involving land. The article focuses on the importance of the grain trade for Athens and argues that while in the fifth century BCE, the maritime empire favored the flow of grain into the Athenian market; in the fourth century BCE, the city had to enact a complex network of measures to encourage the grain trade. Although specifically focused on the meaning of the term hosios (public money reserved for sacred purposes), Blok 2010 offers useful insights into the financial administration of Attic demes. Athens, Greece: Melissa. Modern works concerning these authors are gathered in the first part of this section, Ancient Economic Literature. Vlissaropoulos, Julie. Oxford: Aris and Phillips. On the basis of an archaeological survey, the article reveals that the settlement pattern of the deme Atene was characterized by an almost complete dispersion, with a good number of classical farmsteads and no deme center. When Themistocles realized that the weakest point of the Persians was the sea, he developed the right strategy to defeat them. Reviewing the evidence concerning the labor of women, the author detects a conflict between the ideological disdain for working women and the reality reflected by the epigraphic evidence and various allusions in literary sources. of Pennsylvania Press. Bulletin of the Institute of Classical Studies Supplement 74. The Athenian entrepreneur. This work emphasizes the sporadic nature of large-scale building projects, which would have prevented the development of a regularly organized construction industry and caused the labor market to be made mostly of traveling craftsmen. Athenians traded with other city-states and some foreign lands to get the goods and recourses that they needed. Mmoires 28. 2016. According to this approach, the institutions, intended as the set of legal and social norms governing all human interactions, determine the performance of any economic system. 1993. Edited by Edward M. Harris, David M. Lewis, and Mark Woolmer, 6689. A collection and discussion of all wages, salaries, transport costs, and travel and welfare allowances attested in literary and epigraphic sources, organized in categories and easy to consult. By Xenophon. La production artisanale en Grce. Hesperia 29. The work combines the commentary to eight private speeches of the Demosthenic corpus with a general survey of legal and economic issues in the context of 4th-century-BCE Athens, with a particular attention to foreign trade. Through an analysis of the ancient evidence, Ampolo argues that quarries belonged to the state and were commonly let out on contract to private entrepreneurs, this system being the most rational form of exploitation for the interests of the civic community. Edited by Edward M. Harris, David M. Lewis, and Mark Woolmer, 4165. 2013. Centre de Recherches dHistoire Ancienne 75. Picard, Olivier. When you look at modern Athens from above it's a hotchpotch of boxy concrete blocks with bad patch up jobs. The most influential work on Athenian demography is considered to be Hansen 1985, the primary concern of which is the number of adult male citizens in the fourth century BCE. Jameson 19771978 represents the viewpoint that the use of slave manpower was essential for the intensive character of ancient agriculture and that slaveholding enabled farmers to fulfill their civic duties and participate in the democratic process. Share Citation . Antike in der Moderne. Pots, trade, and the Archaic Greek economy. Through a discussion of methodological issues and a careful reexamination of the relevant sources, the author rejects the tendency to underestimate the number of Athenian citizens in the fourth century BCE. 2001. New Brunswick, NJ: Transaction. Reacting against the idea of Athens as a slave society, Wood minimizes the importance of slavery in agricultural production and puts at the core of Athenian democracy the class of free, small, and self-sufficient farmers. 200 years after August Boeckhs The public economy of Athens: Perspectives of economic history for the 21st century. Introduction Since Athens plays a major role in the ancient sources, the Athenian case is often the standard on which general overviews and specific works on the economy of Greek city-states are based. Thuer, Gerard, and Michele Faraguna. Sitopolai and Sitophylakes in Lysias Against the graindealers: Governmental intervention in the Athenian economy. 2016. Greek text, English translation, and line-by-line commentary on Xenophons work, with introductory thematic chapters focused on specific relevant topics, such as family composition and domestic economy. Jones, Nicholas F. 2004. Within a general study on the spatial organization of ancient workshops and their place in the urban and extra-urban context, the book offers a catalogue of all archaeologically attested Attic workshops engaged in metalwork, stonework, pottery production, textile production, and food processing. Lartigianato ateniese: Organizzazione del lavoro e rapporti di produzione. Vienna: Verlag der sterreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften. For a comparison with other forms of investment, see Shipton 2000 (cited under Economic Actors). Princeton, NJ: Princeton Univ. In Law and transaction costs in the ancient economy. Capitalism and the ancient Greek economy. Olson, S. Douglas. Journal of Maritime Archaeology 13:407418. Brun 2003 covers the process of production, trade, and consumption of wine and oil in the Mediterranean world, and Foxhall 2007 deals with the place of olive growing within the cultural and agricultural systems of classical Greece. Edited by Berit Wells, 2957. In The Cambridge companion to ancient Athens. Athens, GA 30602 . Bern, Switzerland: Peter Lang. While dealing with the impact of warfare on agriculture, the author minimizes the effectiveness of agricultural devastation and argues that the Spartan invasions of Attica did not cause long-term damage or a general agricultural crisis in the fourth century BCE. Chiron 30:3164. Exchange in ancient Greece. A reassessment of the Laurion mining lease records. Classical Quarterly 57.1: 5369. The study of the Athenian economy is based on different categories of sources, ranging from literature to epigraphy to numismatics and archaeology. Calcolo economico, archivi finanziari e credito nel mondo greco tra VI e IV sec. Les finances des cits grecques. The Athenian Asklepieion: The people, their dedications, and the inventories. Edited by Mirko Canevaro, Andrew Erskine, Benjamin Gray, and Josiah Ober, 1546. Annali della Scuola Normale Superiore di Pisa 12.2: 485517. For the role of taxation and public finances in ensuring grain supply, see, respectively, Stroud 1998 (cited under Taxation and Liturgies) and Fantasia 1987 (cited under Public Finance and Economy). Ann Arbor: Univ. English translation of an essay published in 1990. Giving credit to the data attested in the ancient sources, the author concludes that the number of slaves varied considerably at different periods and was in direct relation to the size of the free population and the general economic conditions. The book contains a detailed catalogue of all building projects attested in the literary, epigraphic, and archaeological sources. The article claims that the ancient Greek economy, though not similar to an authentic capitalist economy, experienced a remarkable growth based on a favorable institutional framework, division of labor, extensive trade, improvements in financial practices, and technical innovation. Introductory essays, Greek text, and line-by-line commentary on the second book of Aristotles Oeconomicus. 2007. OHalloran, Barry. Finley 1985 (cited under Transactions Involving Land) argues that Athenian property owners contracting loans did not aim at investing in business but only at meeting their social and political obligations, such as liturgies and taxes. Shipton 2008 rejects the idea that banks operated mainly outside the world of citizens and focuses on their capacity to link the activities of different categories of individuals. War, food, and politics in early Hellenistic Athens. Lalonde, Gerald V., Merle K. Langdon, and Michael B. Walbank. Opus 4:2942. For the exploitation of the Athenian coinage of the so-called New Style (c. 16488 BCE), which was the only currency to circulate in the majority of the Hellenistic world during that period, see Picard 2000. Edition of Eleusinian inscriptions with commentary. Cycladic civilization is the earliest trading center of goods. Potter 2019 focuses, in particular, on the contribution of slavery to Athenss economic prosperity. 2018. For the impact of war on Athenian finances, see also Brun 1983 and Pritchett 1991 (both cited under War and Economy). The Athenian economy was based on trade. Edinburgh: Edinburgh Univ. Greek text of the law of Nicophon on the testing of silver coinage, with translation and commentary. 2021. BAR International Series 1754. J.-C. Pallas 74:277291. Xenophon. The Greek economy is ranked 42nd largest in the world in terms of nominal gross domestic product during 2012, according to the World Bank. More recently, Woolmer 2016 offers a comprehensive treatment of the different strategies that the city of Athens put in place to regulate commercial exchange, reduce transaction costs, and attract merchants, all amounting to a genuine state policy toward trade. Athenian maritime trade in the 4th century B.C. Textes lAppui. Share Citation . Outdated but still the preferred reference guide to the text. In Lalimentazione tra storia, letteratura e cultura nellantichit e nel medioevo. Loomis, William T. 1998. Le retour (quantifi) du miracle grec. In Stephanphoros: De lconomie antique lAsie Mineure; Hommages Raymond Descat. Scripta Antiqua 44. Edited by Helen Parkins and Christopher Smith, 99124. The author describes maritime traders as mainly poor and foreign and argues that the city of Athens intervened on behalf of trade and traders only to secure its own interests. Papazarkadas 2011 (cited under Types of Rural Properties and Methods of Exploitation) reasserts the fairly substantial number of upper-class Athenians involved in land leasing. Harris 1995 is the reference study dealingwiththeinventoriesof thecollection of votive objects kept inside the Parthenon and the Erechtheion by the treasurers of Athena Polias. Press. 2006. Ruschenbusch, Eberhard. Rome: LErma di Bretschneider. Press. 1986. Despite its title, the book deals mainly with the relationship between demography and production capacity in classical Attica, taking into account not only the size of the population, but also life expectancy, diseases, family structures, and age class systems. Gomme 1967 (first published in 1933) is the traditional work on the size of the Athenian population; its discussion of the evidence, although outdated, is still relevant to subsequent scholarship. Peasant-citizen and slave: The foundations of Athenian democracy. Paris: Les Belles Lettres. Osborne 1988 deals with the economic significance of the lease of public and private land and with the socioeconomic profile of the leaseholders. Giovannini 2008, first published in 1990, supports the idea that the Leagues revenues were never used to replenish the treasury of Athena and fund public expenditures such as the building program of the Acropolis, while Samons 2000 claims that the Athenian democracy relied heavily on the revenues generated by the empire for its domestic purposes, including the Acropolis works. Stockholm: Svenska Institutet i Athen. Classica et Mediaevalia 35:7192. Collection des Hesprides. Reacting to the idea that in the fourth century BCE the Athenian economy was marked by crisis and failure, the article shows that the polis was successful in fitting its economic system to its own resources. Feyel 2006 is the reference work for the study of craftsmen employed in large-scale building projects, while Epstein 2010 explores specifically the role of citizens and metics (resident aliens) in Athenian public building. 1994. Financing the Athenian fleet: Public taxation and social relations. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-52168-8_9Save Citation Export Citation Paris: De Boccard. 19391953. Figueira, Thomas J. Lconomie dune cit grecque au IVe sicle av. But is any improvement being felt by people on . Millett, Paul. 2003. Share Citation . The analysis of Thucydides work in Kallet-Marx 1993 is also crucial for understanding the role of financial resources in the creation and expansion of Athenian naval power. Poverty in Athenian public discourse: From the eve of the Peloponnesian War to the rise of Macedonia. For the Athenian policy of granting honors in exchange for trade-related services, see also Engen 2010 (cited under Economic Attitudes). DOI: 10.1515/9783110457070Save Citation Export Citation DOI: 10.3406/rea.1987.4288Save Citation Export Citation The article shows the coherence of the Athenian regulations concerning the grain trade and the role of the emporion, ascribing the thoroughness of these measures to the importance of grain supply for the survival of the city. Finley 1985 (first published in 1973) is the influential book that shaped the so-called New Orthodoxy. 1999. Epstein, Shimon. Bordeaux, France: Ausonius. 2008. [But] the citizen, almost always sovereign in public affairs, was a slave in all his private relations. Faraguna, Michele. The book ranges from the symbolic significance of the olive tree and the social and cultural values attached to its cultivation to agricultural practices and technology and to the place of olive growing in the Greek economy. 1993. Share Citation . The weight and relevance of nonliterary sources in the study of the Athenian economy is ever wider and increasing, thanks to the edition and revision of new and old inscriptions (decrees, treaties, inventories, accounts, contracts, etc. Agriculture and slavery in classical Athens. The Attic silver mines in the fourth century B.C. 1987. Montgomery, Hugo. A synthetic outline that takes into account both the domestic and the imperial spheres of the Athenian economy and underlines the coexistence of diverse economic behaviors and practices at the turning point of the Periclean age. As for specific items of public spending, Fantasia 1987 deals with the role of public money in the purchase of grain during food crises and Burke 1992 (cited under Historical Periods) focuses on the impact of state subsidies on the Athenian economy. The ceramic industry. Although mainly aimed at investigating Athenian internal politics from 338 to 323 BCE, the book devotes particular attention to financial and economic topics, such as the administration of the budget, the exploitation of the resource of the polis, and the role of the wealthy elite. Die Staatshaushaltung der Athener. DOI: 10.1017/9781139225250Save Citation Export Citation Scripta Antiqua 2. Reviewing Athenian sources about workshops, Bettalli argues that workplaces were not independent structures but were usually part of the owners private house. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner. Woolmer, Mark. The book focuses mainly on the history of the Athenian grain supply and its relationship with democracy, arguing that the grain trade was controlled by powerful elites whose personal interests were concealed behind the democratic ideology linked to grain supply strategies. For the investment pattern in private loans, see also Shipton 2000 (cited under Economic Actors). Scheidel, Walter, Ian Morris, and Richard Saller, eds. Greek History. Princeton, NJ: American School of Classical Studies at Athens. Leiden, The Netherlands: Sijthoff. Much of the debate on Athenian grain supply and trade focuses on the question of the greater or lesser dependence of the city on cereal imports, with diverging opinions usually based on different estimates of the productivity of Attica. Edited by Francesco L. Lisi, 143147. Share Citation . While the first part of the article focuses on an Attic inscription probably dealing with prospecting silver ore, the second part discusses how the Athenian mint acquired the silver needed for its coinage output, concluding that a large share of the silver extracted by the lessees was taken by the city as a tax. Risk and survival in ancient Greece: Reconstructing the rural domestic economy. Edited by Sabine Foellinger and Evelyn Korn, 143174. As for specific historical periods, van Wees 2013 offers a reconstruction of the system of Athenian public finance in the Archaic age, Flament 2007 draws an outline of Athenian public finances in the fifth and fourth centuries BCE, and Faraguna 1992 provides a comprehensive study of the Lycurgan program, with a particular focus on the intervention of the state in the economic sphere and the rationalization of the financial system. 2006. Poroi (Revenue-sources). This sample of recent research rankings is based on the number of publications appearing in the premier journals in their fields. Classical Antiquity 11.2: 210228. Its argument that craft industry was characterized by a low level of complexity and technology is influenced by Finley 1985 (first published in 1973; cited under General Overviews). DOI: 10.1017/S0068245400012557Save Citation Export Citation For the debate, see also Jameson 19771978 and Wood 1983 (both cited under Economic Significance of Slavery). Cambridge, UK: Cambridge Univ. Mnstersche Beitrge zur antiken Handelgeschichte 9.1: 113. The other Greeks: The family farm and the agrarian roots of Western civilization. Greece's economic freedom score is 56.9, making its economy the 107th freest in the 2023 Index. La cit marchande. In the thematic chapters, the author deals with the institutional and socioeconomic aspects of land leasing. The book deals with the impact of war on the Athenian grain supply and explores the responses the city developed in the military, institutional, and economic fields to ensure the importation of grain from abroad. Press. Greece and Rome Supplement 10. The nature of technical specialization in Athens is the focus of Harris 2002: As the low level of technology and vertical specialization made huge financial investments and sophisticated account methods unnecessary to run a workshop, the author claims that the economic potential and rationality of ancient enterprises should not be underestimated when examined in their proper historical context. Edited by John Rich and Graham Shipley, 177196. See also Oliver 2007 (cited under Grain Supply and Trade), which focuses more specifically on the citys responses to the issue of grain supply. In The ancient Greek economy: Markets, households and city-states. Terry economist works to unwind the shadow economy behind human trafficking . Leicester-Nottingham Studies in Ancient Society 4. The works in this section provide overviews on the different chronological phases of the Athenian economy. From the mountains two rivers run through Sparta. However, the Athenians . Despite the theoretically outdated introduction, the second part offers an invaluable thematic collection of translated literary and epigraphic sources particularly useful for undergraduates. The author claims that wealthy Athenians, burdened by financial obligations toward the city, obtained extra cash through the rearing of livestock for the production of cheese and wool for the urban market and for the provision of victims for public sacrifices. Refusing to see agriculture as an unchanging and backward sector, the author argues that advanced practices, such as the emergence of managers, the recourse to complex accounting systems, and the interaction with the market, already belong to large Athenian estates of the classical age. Jard 1979 and Garnsey 1988 (both cited under Agricultural Products and Food Supply) represent opposite views, as the former argues that Attica was not self-sufficient and had to rely heavily on imported grain, while the latter claims that Athenian productivity has been underestimated and its dependence on foreign imports exaggerated. The article analyzes the changes due to the use of money between the Archaic and the classical ages and argues that the minting of coinage, the development of retail trade, and the establishment of a commercial marketplace are all causally linked. Ancient Greek agriculture: An introduction. 1979. Share Citation . Burke, Edmund M. 1992. They traded with other city-states and some foreign lands to get goods and natural resources they need. Burke 1985 is more specifically focused on the relationship between public finance and foreign policy during the Lycurgan age. Share Citation . Greek culture influenced the Roman Empire and many other civilizations and it continues to influence modern culture. Edited by Martine Bellancourt-Valdher and Jean-Nicholas Corvisier, 9195. Jameson 1992 defends a prevailing pattern of independent farmers characterized not as smallholders but as members of the hoplite class working their own land intensively with the help of slaves. London: Routledge. Economic and social history of ancient Greece: An introduction. Clinton, Kevin. 1974. Rosivach, Vincent J. Chapter 4 deals specifically with slave labor and the incidence of slavery in ancient economy and society. Acton, Peter. The article claims that the Athenian legislation acted against possible cartels in the wholesale purchase of grain and against anticompetitive practices in price fixing, and it argues that the episode reported by Lysias cannot be considered a test case for evaluating the management of food crises by the city. Firewood and charcoal in classical Athens. For figures concerning the slave population in general, see also Gomme 1967, Hansen 1988, and Akrigg 2019 (all cited under Demography). Athens Banner-Herald. Wiesbaden, Germany: Steiner. Save Citation Export Citation DOI: 10.11606/issn.2177-4218.v10i2p25-50Save Citation Export Citation 1991. 2014. Humanitas 3. With the aid of a computer-based approach, the author analyzes the data of the poletai records and deals with the classification of the mines, the procedure of leasing, and the prices of the leases. Share Citation . Forging links between regions: Trade policy in classical Athens. Jeffery Humphreys . As for liturgies, Gabrielsen 1994 is devoted to the institution of the trierarchy, the liturgy that assured the financing of the Athenian fleet. A concise and clear overview of the economic activities of the Greek city-states organized in thematic chapters. Reviewing all the relevant evidence, the author rejects the view that Athenian banks operated mainly in the field of high-interest-paying deposits and consumption loans and reasserts their role in commercial lending and providing services to businesspeople. Analecta Romana Instituti Danici 30. Mediterraneo Antico 15.1: 355373. In Agriculture in ancient Greece: Proceedings of the seventh international symposium at the Swedish Institute at Athens, 1617 May 1990. Share Citation . For public spending on religious festivals, see Wilson 2000 (cited under Taxation and Liturgies) and Pritchard 2015 (cited under Public Finance and Economy). A concise and clear overview of the lease of public and private land with! And it continues to influence modern culture slavery in ancient economy, he developed the right strategy to defeat.! At Athens catalogue of all building projects attested in the Athenian policy of granting honors exchange... 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