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that saw the spread of Greek culture and language across the Eastern Mediterranean and western Asia. His main focus is the
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that ruled Syria, Babylonia, Persia, and various adjoining regions at its height. He is a professor of classics at
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and graduated with a degree in Ancient and Modern History. He did his graduate program at
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The Land of the Elephant Kings: Space, Territory, and Ideology in the Seleucid Empire
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The Middle Maccabees: Archaeology, History, and the Rise of the Hasmonean Kingdom
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Spear-Won Land: Sardis from the King's Peace to the Peace of Apamea
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is a compilation of journal articles and research on the city of
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of John L. Loeb Associate Professor of the Humanities in 2014.
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in Asia Minor while it was under Seleucid rule until the
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Four Harvard Affiliates Awarded Guggenheim Fellowships
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Hellenistic period
Alexander the Great
Seleucid Empire
Macedonian successor state
Harvard University
Balliol College
Oxford University
Harvard University
Seleucid Empire
named professorship
Seleucid era
Ancient Macedonian calendar
Runciman Award
Andrea Berlin
Sardis
Peace of Apamea
Kingdom of Pergamon
Maccabean Revolt
Hasmonean kingdom
Guggenheim Fellowship
Paul J. Kosmin
Winners of the 2019 Runciman Book Prize
Four Harvard Affiliates Awarded Guggenheim Fellowships
Guggenheim Fellows: PAUL J. KOSMIN
Categories
1984 births
Alumni of Balliol College, Oxford
Harvard University alumni
Harvard University faculty
Classical scholars of Harvard University

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