{"title":"Names","authors":"S. Humphreys","doi":"10.1093/oso/9780198788249.003.0009","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780198788249.003.0009","url":null,"abstract":"Reflecting increasing interest in the study of names and naming practices, this chapter examines naming after kin, women’s names, nicknames, and names of slaves, dogs, horses, and ships. The Athenian three-part name system immediately made clear the individual’s civic status, incorporating a personal name, patronymic, and deme affiliation, while personal names provided additional clues to status and origin.","PeriodicalId":402727,"journal":{"name":"Kinship in Ancient Athens","volume":"56 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2018-11-08","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"115688085","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Ambassadors, Generals, Military Commands","authors":"S. Humphreys","doi":"10.1093/oso/9780198788249.003.0017","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780198788249.003.0017","url":null,"abstract":"This chapter explores the differences between democratic election and selection by lot, and how this affected the appointments of high-ranking officials, including ambassadors and generals (with the added dimension of intra-tribal rivalry), as well as minor military commands and the organization of armies and ships’ crews.","PeriodicalId":402727,"journal":{"name":"Kinship in Ancient Athens","volume":"20 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2018-11-08","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"115179794","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Council and Assembly","authors":"S. Humphreys","doi":"10.1093/OSO/9780198788249.003.0018","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1093/OSO/9780198788249.003.0018","url":null,"abstract":"This chapter examines the issue of kin serving together in the Council, looking at examples or relationships evident from the lists of councillors. It also presents evidence for the age of the councillors, cooperation in the Assembly, and proxeny grants.","PeriodicalId":402727,"journal":{"name":"Kinship in Ancient Athens","volume":"23 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2018-11-08","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"127612207","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Adoption","authors":"S. Humphreys","doi":"10.1093/oso/9780198788249.003.0003","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780198788249.003.0003","url":null,"abstract":"This chapter covers the evidence for adoption of kin, including several case studies dating to the period in question. These attest to various forms of adoption and distinctions are drawn between inter vivos, testamentary, and posthumous adoptions.","PeriodicalId":402727,"journal":{"name":"Kinship in Ancient Athens","volume":"24 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2018-11-08","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"132382066","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Guardianship","authors":"S. Humphreys","doi":"10.1093/oso/9780198788249.003.0004","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780198788249.003.0004","url":null,"abstract":"In classical Athens, foster-relationships were not institutionalized to the same extent as in later periods and other geographical areas but legal bias in the sources means that we hear much more about guardians than about foster-parents. This chapter covers choice of guardians, including several case studies, as well as bias of evidence towards misconduct.","PeriodicalId":402727,"journal":{"name":"Kinship in Ancient Athens","volume":"7 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2018-11-08","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"117014154","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Economic Cooperation","authors":"S. Humphreys","doi":"10.1093/oso/9780198788249.003.0007","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780198788249.003.0007","url":null,"abstract":"The practice of slavery meant an absence of apprenticeship in ancient Greece: young men who lacked property and wanted work would rely on kinsmen to teach them a craft. This chapter examines training in skilled occupations, from poets, playwrights, sculptors, painters, potters, and musicians, to doctors and philosophers, as well as slave families, loans to kin, and kin as guarantors.","PeriodicalId":402727,"journal":{"name":"Kinship in Ancient Athens","volume":"13 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2018-11-08","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"131701547","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}