Additions or corrections to this listing should be sent to Oliver D. Hoover

PRIMARY SOURCES

Cuneiform Documents

Alexander Chronicle (BCHP1; ABC 8) (Akkadian text) with commentary and English translation by R.J. van der Spek and Irving Finkel (Livius)

Arabia Chronicle (1) (BCHP 2) (Akkadian text) with commentary and English translation by R.J. van der Spek and Irving Finkel (Livius)

Diadochi Chronicle (BCHP 3; ABC 10)  (Akkadian text) with commentary and English translation by R.J. van der Spek and Irving Finkel (Livius)

Antiochus and Sin Chronicle (1) (BCHP 5; ABC 11)  (Akkadian text) with commentary and English translation by R.J. van der Spek and Irving Finkel (Livius)

Ruin of Esagila Chronicle (1) (BCHP 6)  (Akkadian text) with commentary and English translation by R.J. van der Spek and Irving Finkel (Livius)

Chronicle concerning Antiochus, Bactria, and India (BCHP 7; ABC 13A)  (Akkadian text) with commentary and English translation by R.J. van der Spek and Irving Finkel (Livius)

Chronicle concerning a Field near the Juniper Garden (BCHP 8)  (Akkadian text) with commentary and English translation by R.J. van der Spek and Irving Finkel (Livius)

End of Seleucus I Chronicle (BCHP 9)  (Akkadian text) with commentary and English translation by R.J. van der Spek and Irving Finkel (Livius)

Dynastic Chronicle (BCHP 10; ABC 13)  (Akkadian text) with commentary and English translation by R.J. van der Spek and Irving Finkel (Livius)

Chronicle concerning the Greek Community at Babylon (1) (BCHP 14)  (Akkadian text) with commentary and English translation by R.J. van der Spek and Irving Finkel (Livius)

Inscriptions

Marmor Parium  (Greek text) translated into English by Gillian Newing (Ashmolean)

Antigonus and Skepsis (RC 1 (OGIS 5 + II 538) and OGIS 6) translated into English by Roger S. Bagnall and Peter Derow (Greek Historical Documents: The Hellenistic Period (Scholars Press, 1981), 6)

Two Letters of Antigonus to Teos (RC 3 and 4 (Syll.³ 344)) translated into English by Roger S. Bagnall and Peter Derow (Greek Historical Documents: The Hellenistic Period (Scholars Press, 1981), 7)

The Hellenic League of 302 (Staatsverträge 446 (Moretti 44)) translated into English by Roger S. Bagnall and Peter Derow (Greek Historical Documents: The Hellenistic Period (Scholars Press, 1981), 8)

Ephesos Recovers from War (Syll.³ 364) translated into English by Roger S. Bagnall and Peter Derow (Greek Historical Documents: The Hellenistic Period (Scholars Press, 1981), 9)

The Ionian League Honors Hippostratos of Miletos (Syll.³ 368) translated into English by Roger S. Bagnall and Peter Derow (Greek Historical Documents: The Hellenistic Period (Scholars Press, 1981), 10)

Lysimachus and Priene (Priene 14 (OGIS 11) and RC 6 (OGIS 12; Priene 15)) translated into English by Roger S. Bagnall and Peter Derow (Greek Historical Documents: The Hellenistic Period (Scholars Press, 1981), 11)

Letter of Lysimachus to Samos (RC 7 (OGIS 13)) translated into English by Roger S. Bagnall and Peter Derow (Greek Historical Documents: The Hellenistic Period (Scholars Press, 1981), 12)

Athens Honors Philippides (Syll.³ 374) translated into English by Roger S. Bagnall and Peter Derow (Greek Historical Documents: The Hellenistic Period (Scholars Press, 1981), 13)

Knidian Loans to Miletos (Milet I 3 138) translated into English by Roger S. Bagnall and Peter Derow (Greek Historical Documents: The Hellenistic Period (Scholars Press, 1981), 14)

Letter of Seleucus I and his Son Antiochus to an Official (RC 9) translated into English by Roger S. Bagnall and Peter Derow (Greek Historical Documents: The Hellenistic Period (Scholars Press, 1981), 15)

Ilion and Antiochus I (Ilion 32 (OGIS 219)) translated into English by Roger S. Bagnall and Peter Derow (Greek Historical Documents: The Hellenistic Period (Scholars Press, 1981), 16)

Kos Gives Thanks for the Defeat of the Gauls (Syll.³ 398) translated into English by Roger S. Bagnall and Peter Derow (Greek Historical Documents: The Hellenistic Period (Scholars Press, 1981), 17)

A Dedication to Aphrodite Epekoos for Demetrius I Soter and his Family (Greek text) with commentary and English translation by Oliver D. Hoover (ZPE 131 (2000), 106-110)

Literary Texts

Appian, Syriake (Greek text) edited by L. Mendelssohn (Perseus)

Appian, Syriake translated into English by Horace White (Perseus)

Appian, Syriake translated into English by Horace White with corrections and commentary by Jona Lendering (Livius)

Arrian, Events after Alexander (Photius)    translated into English by Andrew Smith (Attalus)

Bible (RSV), I Maccabees translated into English (University of Pennsylvania)

Bible (RSV), II Maccabees translated into English (University of Pennsylvania)

Bible (RSV), III Maccabees translated into English (University of Pennsylvania)

Bible (RSV), IV Maccabees translated into English (University of Pennsylvania)

M. Tullius Cicero, In C. Verrem (Latin text) edited by Albert Clark (Perseus)

M. Tullius Cicero, In C. Verrem translated into English by C.D. Young (Perseus)

Chronographeion Syntomon    translated into English by Andrew Smith (Attalus)

Chronicon Paschale    translated into English by Andrew Smith (Attalus)

Eusebius, Chronikon (Latin Schoene ed.), pp. 247-263 translated into English by Andrew Smith (Attalus)

Eutropius, Breviarium translated into English by John Selby Watson (Forum Romanum)

Excerpta Latina Barbari translated into English by Andrew Smith (Attalus)

St. Jerome, Chronicon (Olympiad 111-169) translated into English by Andrew Smith (Attalus)

St. Jerome, Chronicon (Olympiad 170-203) translated into English by Andrew Smith (Attalus)

St. Jerome, In Daniel      translated into English by Andrew Smith (Attalus)

St. Jerome, Vulgate Bible, Daniel (Latin text) edited by Rainbow Missions, Inc. (Perseus)

St. Jerome, Vulgate Bible, I Maccabees (Latin text) edited by Rainbow Missions, Inc. (Perseus)

St. Jerome, Vulgate Bible, II Maccabees (Latin text) edited by Rainbow Missions, Inc. (Perseus)

Flavius Josephus, Antiquitates Judaicae (Greek text) edited by B. Niese (Perseus)

Flavius Josephus, Antiquitates Judaicae translated into English by William Whiston (Perseus)

Flavius Josephus, Bellum Judaicum translated into English by William Whiston (Perseus)

"Heidelberg Epitome"   translated into English by Andrew Smith (Attalus)

M. Junianus Justinus, Epitome of the Historiae Philippicae of T. Pompeius Trogus (Latin text) (The Latin Library)

M. Junianus Justinus, Epitome of the Historiae Philippicae of T. Pompeius Trogus translated into English by John Selby Watson (Forum Romanum)

T. Livius, Ab urbe condita (Latin text) (The Latin Library)

Memnon of Herakleia translated into English by Andrew Smith (Attalus)

T. Maccius Plautus, Miles Gloriosus (Latin text) edited by F. Leo (Perseus)

T. Maccius Plautus, Miles Gloriosus translated into English by Henry Thomas Riley (Perseus)

Polybius, Historiae (Greek text) (Perseus)

Polybius, Historiae translated into English (Perseus)

Porphyry, Chronika translated into English by Oliver D. Hoover

Pseudo-Aristotle, Oeconomicus (Greek text) (Perseus)

Pseudo-Aristotle, Oeconomicus translated into English (Perseus)

Strabo, Geographia (Greek text) (Perseus)

Suda (Greek text) translated into English by various scholars.  Edited by David Whitehead et al. (Suda Consortium)

Pompeius Trogus, Prologi translated into English (Tertullian.org)

Maps

The Seleukid Empire at its Largest Extent (A. Houghton and C. Lorber, Seleucid Coins I (New York, 2002))

Mints and Cities of Seleukos I Nikator (A. Houghton and C. Lorber, Seleucid Coins I (New York, 2002))

Mints and Cities of Antiochos I Soter and Antiochos II Theos (A. Houghton and C. Lorber, Seleucid Coins I (New York, 2002))

Mints and Cities of Seleukos II Kallinikos and Antiochos Hierax (A. Houghton and C. Lorber, Seleucid Coins I (New York, 2002))

Mints and Cities of Seleukos III Soter and Antiochos III Megas (A. Houghton and C. Lorber, Seleucid Coins I (New York, 2002))

Site Tours (Metis)

Athens (Akropolis)

Athens (Agora)

Athens (Kerameikos)

Athens (Olympieion)

Athens (Pnyx and Philopappos Hill)

Athens (South Slope)

Didyma

Herakleia-under-Latmos

Miletos

Olympia

Priene

Sardeis

Smyrna

Thermopylae

Troy

SECONDARY SOURCES

A.R. Bellinger, "The End of the Seleucids," Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences 38 (June, 1949), 51-102     (Selected Fragments of Ancient Greek Numismatics)

Elias J. Bickerman, "Notes on Seleucid and Parthian Chronology," Berytus 8.2 (1943), 73-83. (American University of Beirut)

Josef Dobiaš, " Philippos Barypous," Listy Filologické 51 (1924), 214-227.   (Czech text) with English summary by Petr Veseley (Selected Fragments of Ancient Greek Numismatics)

Percy Gardner, Catalogue of Greek Coins in the British Museum: Seleucid Kings of Syria, (London, 1878), pls. I-XXVIII. (Digital Historia Numorum)

Barclay V. Head, Historia Numorum, 2nd ed. (London,  1911), pp. 755-810. (Coins of Seleukid Syria-Samaria and Judaea) (Digital Historia Numorum)

Brian Kritt, "Numismatic Evidence For A New Seleucid King: Seleucus (VII) Philometor," The Celator 16.4 (April 2002), 25-28, 36. (Selected Fragments of Ancient Greek Numismatics)

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