Economics of War in Ancient Greece

Roel Konijnendijk is Darby Fellow in Ancient History at Lincoln College, University of Oxford, UK. He works on the structural features of Greek warfare and its treatment in modern scholarship. He is author of Between Miltiades and Moltke: Early German Studies in Greek Military History (2023) and Classical Greek Tactics: A Cultural History (2018).Manu Dal Borgo is Lecturer in Game Theory and Computer Science at University College London, UK. They hold a PhD in Classical Philology and Economics, and they work as a Data Science Specialist in NLP at Oxera, London, UK.

• IntroductionManu Dal Borgo (University College London, UK) & Roel Konijnendijk (University of Oxford, UK)1.War and Wealthy Hellas: Economics and the Historiography of Greek WarfareRoel Konijnendijk (University of Oxford, UK) & Robin Osborne (University of Cambridge, UK)2. Armies, Navies, and Economies in the Classical Greek World: The Reception of Military Forces by PoleisStephen O’Connor (California State University, Fullerton, USA)3. Economics of Conflict in the Ancient Greek MediterraneanManu Dal Borgo (University College London, UK)4. The Balance-Sheet of Achaemenid Warfare: Gathering the EvidenceChristopher J. Tuplin (University of Liverpool, UK)5. The Corinthian War (395/4–387/6 BC): Ships, Walls and MoneyAnnabel Florence (University of Queensland, Australia)6. War and the Techne of Public FinanceMark Pyzyk (Princeton Univeristy, USA)7. Who Rowed in the Athenian Fleet from 479–405 BCE?Matthew Trundle (University of Auckland, New Zealand)8. Women Attached to Armies in Classical Greece: Economic Commodities or Burden?Jennifer Martinez Morales (University of Liverpool, UK)9. Warfare and Markets: Some ThoughtsEdward Harris (Durham University, UK)10. Reparations-Clauses in Treaties of the Iron Age Mediterranean and their Economic ImplicationsJohn Davies (University of Liverpool, UK)NotesBibliographyIndex

The contributions to the volume explore the emergence and circulation of financial expertise and the evolution of Greek logistics. This is an extremely important and very fertile volume, which must be read extensively and with attention.