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Table of contents :
Preface
CHAPTER I. THE ASTRONOMICAL BACKGROUND
1. The Sun-Earth-Moon System
The Celestial Sphere
- Years
- Months
- The Synodic Month
2. The Construction of Calendars
Lunar Calendars
- Solar Calendars
3. Natural Units of Time
The Day
- The Month
- The Year
- The Week
CHAPTER II. GREEK ASTRONOMICAL CALENDARS
1. Early Astronomical Theory
Sixth Century Astronomy
- The Fifth Century
- Pythagorean Numbers
2. The Theory of Homocentric Spheres
Eudoxus
- Callippus
3. Astronomical Calendar Cycles
Early Cycles
- The Octaeteris
- The Nineteen Year Cycle and the Callippic Cycle
- Later Cycles
4. Astronomical Denomination of Years
5. Astronomical and Civil Calendars
CHAPTER III. GREEK CIVIL CALENDARS
1. Athens
Calendars and Months Used
- Intercalation of Months
- The Counting of Days of the Month
- The Prytany Calendar
- The Count of Days in Prytanies
-The Beginning of the Year
2. Evidence for the Mycenaean Calendar
3. Boeotia
Hesiod
- Names and Order of the Months
- Kata Theon Dates
- The Count of Days
4. Phocis
Names and Order of the Months
- The Count of Days
5. Eastern Locris
6. Doris
7. Delphi
Dating Systems
- Names and Order of the Months
- The Count of Days
8. Ozolian Locris
Names and Order of the Months in the Federal Calendar
- Amphissa, Physkos, Chaleion, Oianthea, Tritea, Tolophon
- The Count of Days
9. Aetolia
Names and Order of the Months
- The Count of Days
10. Acarnania
11. Ambracia
12. Epirus
13. Corcyra
14. Epidamnus
15. Corcyra Melaina (Issa)
16. Apollonia on the Aous
17. Lamia
Names and Order of the Months
- The Count of Days
18. Halos
Names and Order of the Months
- The Count of Days
19. Meliteia
20. Pyrasos
21. Angeai
22. Miscellaneous Calendars of Phthiotis
Hypata
- Herakleia
- Phalika
- Oitaia
- Phthiotic Thebes
- Thauma-koi
- Near the Village of Kophi
23. Thessaly
Names and Order of the Months
- Perrhaebia
- Magnesia and Pagasae
The Count of Days
24. Skotussa
Names and Order of the Months
- The Count of Days
25. Apollonia in Chalcidice
26. Cassandreia (Potidaea)
27. Byzantium
28. Perinthus
29. Callaris
30. Chersonesus Taurica
31. Megara
32. Corinth
33. Sicyon
34. Argos
Names and Order of the Months
- The Count of Days
35. Epidauros
Names and Order of the Months
- The Count of Days
36. Miscellaneous Calendars of the Argolid
Calauria
- Mycenae
- Hermione
- Aegina
- Troezen
37. Laconia
Names and Order of the Months
- Intercalation
- The Count of Days
38. Arcadia
Names and Order of the Months
- The Count of Days
39. Messenia
40. Elis
The Beginning of the Year
- Names and Order of the Months
41. Achaea
Names and Order of the Months
- The Count of Days
42. Euboea
Chalcis
- Eretria
- Histiaea
- Carystus
43. Peparethos
44. Delos
Names and Order of the Months
- Intercalation
- The Count of Days
- Termination of the Independent Delian Calendar
45. Tenos
Names and Order of the Months
- The Count of Days
46. Ceos
Names and Order of the Months
- The Count of Days
47. Miscellaneous Cycladic Calendars
Paros - Oliaros
- Mykonos
- Naxos
- los
- Andros
- Siphnos
48. Amorgos
The Count of Days
49. The Doric Sporades
Thera
- Astypalaea
50. Rhodes
Names and Order of the Months
- The Count of Days
51. Nisyros
52. Syme
53. Telos
54. Cnidos
55. Cos and Calymna
Names and Order of the Months
- The Count of Days
56. Halikarnassos
57. lasos
58. Miletus
Names and Order of the Months
- The Count of Days
- The Colonies of Miletus
59. Priene
The Count of Days
60. Herakleia Under Latmos
61. Amyzon
62. Thebes at Mykale
63. Samos
Names and Order of the Months
- The Count of Days
64. Magnesia on The Maeander
The Count of Days
65. Ephesus
Names and Order of the Months
- The Count of Days
66. Notion
67. Teos
68. Chios
69. Erythrae
70. Phocaea
71. Temnos
72. Cyme
73. Pergamum
The Count of Days
74. Lesbos
Names and Order of the Months
- The Count of Days
75. The Northern Aegean
Thasos
- Samothrace
- Imbros
76. Calchedon
77. Zelea (Phrygia)
78. Lampsakos
79. Ilion
80. Skepsis (Troad)
81. Gambreion (Mysia)
82. Sardis
The Count of Days
83. Laodikeia epi Lyko
84. Stratonikeia (Caria)
85. Antiocheia in Pisidia
86. Termessos
87. Antiocheia in Persis
88. Crete
Names and Order of the Months
- The Count of Days
89. Tauromenium
90. Syracuse
91. Acragas
92. Gela
93. Rhegium
94. Neapolis
95. Heraclea
96. Locri
CHAPTER IV. CALENDARS OF THE HELLENISTIC KINGDOMS
1. The Seleucid Calendar
Macedonian and Babylonian Months
— The Count of Days
- Territory of the Seleucid Calendar
2. The Macedonian Calendar in Egypt
Native Egyptian Calendars
- Cyclical Regulation of the Macedonian Calendar in Egypt
- Abandonment of the Independent Macedonian Calendar
- The Count of Days
- Territory of the Egyptian-Macedonian Calendar
CHAPTER V. THE ROMAN CALENDAR
1. Introduction
The Fasti
- Month Names and Day Designations
2. The Julian Calendar
The Augustan Reform
3. The Calendar of the Republic
Names and Lengths of the Months
- Length of the Year
- Method of Intercalation
- Occasions of Intercalation
- The Beginning of the Year
- Inception of the Calendar
4. The Ten Month Year
CHAPTER VI. CALENDARS OF THE EASTERN ROMAN PROVINCES
1. The Hemerologia
Calendars with Months Coincident with Julian Months
- Calendars with New Year’s Day on September 23
- Calendars Without a 28 Day Month and without Epagomenal Days
- Calendars with 30 Day Months and 5 Epagomenal Days
2. Eastern Calendars not Reported by the Hemerologia
The Macedonian Calendar at Palmyra
- The Macedonian Calendar at Gerasa
- The Calendar of the Province of Asia
- Cyprus
- The Julian Calendar in the East
CHAPTER VII. GREEK CHRONOGRAPHY
1. Olympiad Reckoning
The Olympic Victor list
- The Year and the Time of the Festival
2. The Athenian Archon List
The Early Period: To 480 B.C.
- The Fifth and Fourth Centuries
- After the End of Diodoros Text
- The Roman Period
3. Spartan Ephors
4. Generational Reckoning
5. Eras
Seleucid
- Types of Eras
CHAPTER VIII. ROMAN CHRONOGRAPHY
1. The Varronian System
2. The Epoch of 01. 6, 4
3. Other Epochs
4. The Consular Fasti
INDICES
A Note on the Indices
1. Index of Subjects
2. Index of Months
3. Index of Sources

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