Open Access Journal: Karanos. Bulletin of Ancient Macedonian Studies

[First posted in AWOL 10 November 2018, updated  17 December 2025]

Karanos. Bulletin of Ancient Macedonian Studies
eISSN: 2604-3521
ISSN: 2604-6199 

Karanos. Bulletin of Ancient Macedonian Studies is an Academic Journal focused in the Historical, Socioeconomical and Cultural perspectives related with Ancient Macedonia, from the Argead Dynasty to the Hellenistic Macedonian Kingdoms (Seleucids, Ptolemies, Antigonids, among others) and the Roman province of Macedonia.

Vol. 8 (2025)

Editorial

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In Memoriam

• In Memory of Richard Stoneman

  Guendalina Taietti

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Papers

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  New arguments for dating the periplographer Timagetus: his parallels with Ps.-Scylax

  Francisco Javier González Mora

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• When Was the Argead/Temenid Dynasty Founded?

  Vasiliki Saripanidi, William S. Greenwalt

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• Ethnographic Falsification in the Lost Histories of Alexander The Case of the ‘Arimaspi’

  Vasileios Liotsakis

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• Infantry Reform in Hellenistic Boeotia

  Thierry Lucas

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• Unvanquished Demetrios (Divine) Kingship in Baktria in the Shadow of Great Kings

  Marco Ferrario

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• The Sarapeion of Thessaloniki An Architectural and Cultic Overview

  Aggelos Mefsout

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Main Voices in Ancient Macedonian Studies

• Olga Palagia

  Borja Antela-Bernárdez

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Flashbacks

• Alexander the Great and the Athenians Deification and Portraiture

  Olga Palagia

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Reviews

• Review of P. Buongiorno, G. Camodeca (eds.), Die senatus consulta in den epigraphischen Quellen Texte und Bezeugungen, Stuttgart, Franz Steiner Verlag (2021).

  Carlos Heredia Chimeno

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• Review of F. Feldhofer, Francesco Javier Alegre SJ: Alexandrias. Herausgegeben, übersetzt und erläutert von Florian Feldhofer, Die neulateinische Bibliothek 7, Heidelberg, Universitätsverlag Winter Heidelberg (2024)

  Guendalina Daniela Maria Taietti

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• Review of M. Blömer, S. Riedel, M. John Versluys, E. Winter (eds.), Common Dwelling Place of all the Gods. Commagene in its Local, Regional, and Global Hellenistic Context, Stuttgart, Franz Steiner Verlag (2021)

  Marco Ferrario

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• Review of Giustina Monti, Alexander the Great. Letters: a selection, Aris and Phillips Classical Texts, Liverpool, Liverpool University Press (2023)

  Borja Antela-Bernárdez

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• Review of Sitta von Reden (ed. in collaboration with Lara Fabian and Eli J. S. Weaverdyck), Handbook of Ancient Afro-Eurasian Economies. Volume 2: Local, Regional, and Imperial Economies (2021)

  Marco Ferrario

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Vol. 7 (2024)

Editorial

• Editorial

  Borja Antela-Bernárdez

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In Memoriam

• Peter Green (1924-2024)

  Kathleen A. Pavelko

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Papers

• Dion and the Argead expansion

  Diego Chapinal-Heras

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• Early Buddhism and the Greeks

  Richard Stoneman

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• The Agathocles Affair or, The Fall of the House of Lysimachus The Fall of the House of Lysimachus

  Branko van Oppen de Ruiter

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• Jason’s cloak in Apollonius Argonautica A network of meanings

  Alexandra Sousa

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• The Frataraka of Persis Analysis of testimonies and study of numismatic and historical issues

  Raúl Navas-Moreno

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• Emile Littré and the death of Alexander the Great A philological and medical reappraisal

  Ernesto Damiani

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Main Voices in Ancient Macedonian Studies

• Ian Worthington

  Borja Antela-Bernárdez

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Flashbacks

• IG II2 236 and Philip’s Common Peace of 337

  Ian Worthington

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Reviews

• Review of W. Heckel, In the Path of Conquest. Resistance to Alexander the Great, Oxford, Oxford University Press (2020)

  Raúl Navas-Moreno

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• Review of M. Agudo, Filipo de Macedonia, Madrid, Desperta Ferro (2023).

  Borja Antela

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• Review of Altay Coşkun (ed.), Ethnic Constructs, Royal Dynasties and Historical Geography around the Black Sea Littoral, Stuttgart, Franz Steiner Verlag (2021)

  Raúl Navas Moreno

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• Review of C. Daniotti, Reinventing Alexander: Myth, Legend, History in Renaissance Italian Art, Turnhout, Brepols (2022).

  Borja Antela

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• Review of M. Hoo, Eurasian Localisms. Towards a translocal approach to Hellenism and inbetweennes in central Eurasia, third to first centuries BCE, Steiner Verlag (2022)

  Marco Ferrario

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Vol. 6 (2023)

Editorial

• Editorial

  Antonio Ignacio Molina

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Papers

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  Requiem for a Great King. The Death of Darius III

  Borja Antela-Bernárdez

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• History in/of Hellenistic Thessaly

  Denver Graninger

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• The “Serres, 1966” Hoard: A Contribution to the Coinage of the Macedonian Koinon

  MARIA ANTONIADOU

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• The Argead Kings of Macedonia in the 'Chronicle' of John of Nikiu

  Maxim Kholod

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Main Voices in Ancient Macedonian Studies

• Miltiades B. Hatzopoulos

  Antonio Ignacio Molina

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Flashbacks

• Artémis Digaia Blaganitis en Macédoine

  Miltiades B Hatzopoulos

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Reviews

• Review of J. Gómez Espelosín, Las geografías de Alejandro, Universidad de Alcalá – Monografías de Gahia, 2023

  Antonio Ignacio Molina

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• Review of I. Molina Marín, Antes y después de Alejandro Magno ¿El hombre que cambió el mundo?, Rhemata, 2023

  Mario Agudo

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• Review of B. Antela-Bernárdez, Alejandro Magno. Infancia y Juventud, Dilema, 2023

  Mario Agudo

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• Review of Julian Wünsch, Großmacht gegen lokale Machthaber. Die Herrschaftspraxis der Seleukiden an den Rändern ihres Reiches, Harrassowitz Verlag, 2022

  Marco Ferrario

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• Review of Alex Rowson, The young Alexander. The Making of Alexander the Great, London, William Collins Press, 2023

  Borja Antela

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• Review of Alejandro Díaz Fernández (ed.), Después de Mantinea. El mundo griego y Oriente ante el ascenso de Macedonia, Barcelona, Bellaterra Ediciones, 2023

  Borja Antela

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