Collection: Christian Leeck
Christian Leeck, born in 1981 in Wuppertal, Germany, graduated in 2003 in Italian Studies and History (1st state examination in teaching). Since 2013, he has been an associated researcher at the Chair of Ancient History at the University of Wuppertal. He has a profound knowledge of the history and topography of the three western Sicilian poleis, Selinunte, Himera and Akragas, and their respective hinterlands. As part of his doctoral project in ancient history, he researched the Selinuntine Chora in the area of tension between the ásty, the neighbouring polis of Agrigento, and the indigenous settlement system.
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The Coins of the Tyrants. Territory and Power of Influence of the Polis of Akragas in the Period of Emmenid Rule (490/89-471 BC, Western Sicily) [Die Münzen der Tyrannen. Territorium und Einflussmacht der Polis Akragas in der Zeit der Emmenidenherrschaft]
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A Chora shaping the Polis. Investigations into the Development of the Chora of Selinus [Eine Chora für die Polis. Untersuchungen zur Entwicklung der Chora von Selinunt]
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