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Arsinoe (Crete)

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notes that this may be the same Arsinoe that appears as a Cretan city in a Magnesian inscription (I. Magn. 21 8) of 200 BCE. Bagnall says that the city of Rithymna reverted to its original name by the time of the Delphic
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was refounded at some point in the 3rd century BCE as Arsinoe. The evidence entails similar series of coins with the names of each city as well as find spots for the Arsinoe coins being in the regions around
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There remains a possibility of another place being the Arsinoe in Crete as per the testimony of Stephanus of Byzantium, noted in Le Rider's article. Getzel M. Cohen suggests some other possible locations.
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The Hellenistic Settlements in Europe, the Islands, and Asia Minor
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The Hellenistic Settlements in Europe, the Islands, and Asia Minor
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in 1968 established from numismatic evidence that the city of
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The Administration of the Ptolemaic Possessions Outside Egypt
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The administration of the Ptolemaic possessions outside Egypt
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supposes that an error had crept into the text, and that for
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By Roger S. Bagnall, E.J. Brill, Leiden, Belgium (1976)
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Essays In Greek Coinage Presented To Stanley Robinson
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Index

Greek
ancient Crete
Lyctus
Stephanus of Byzantium
Hellenistic period
Rhithymna
Arsinoe II of Egypt
Ptolemy Philadelphus
Itanos city
Berkelius
Rhithymna
Eckhel
Georges Le Rider
Rithymna
Rithymna
Roger S. Bagnall
Richard Talbert
Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World
ISBN
978-0-691-03169-9
The Hellenistic Settlements in Europe, the Islands, and Asia Minor
ISBN
0520914082
ISBN
90-04-04490-6
Georges Le Rider
The Hellenistic Settlements in Europe, the Islands, and Asia Minor
ISBN
0520914082
public domain

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