The Oxford handbook of Roman Egypt
Roman Egypt is a critical area of interdisciplinary research, which has steadily expanded since the 1970s and continues to grow. Egypt played a pivotal role in the Roman empire, not only in terms of political, economic, and military strategies, but also as part of an intricate cultural discourse inv...
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| Format: | Edited Volume |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford [u.a.]
Oxford University Press
2012
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| Edition: | 1. ed. |
| Series: | Oxford handbooks in archaeology
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| Volumes / Articles: | Show Volumes / Articles. |
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| Online Access: | Verlag, Inhaltsverzeichnis: https://swbplus.bsz-bw.de/bsz348397011inh.htm Verlag, Rezension: https://swbplus.bsz-bw.de/bsz348397011rez.htm Rezension: http://www.sehepunkte.de/2013/07/21827.html |
| Author Notes: | ed. by Christina Riggs |
| Summary: | Roman Egypt is a critical area of interdisciplinary research, which has steadily expanded since the 1970s and continues to grow. Egypt played a pivotal role in the Roman empire, not only in terms of political, economic, and military strategies, but also as part of an intricate cultural discourse involving themes that resonate today - east and west, old world and new, acculturation and shifting identities, patterns of language use and religious belief, and the management of agriculture and trade. Roman Egypt was a literal and figurative crossroads shaped by the movement of people, goods, and ideas, and framed by permeable boundaries of self and space |
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| Item Description: | Literaturangaben Hier auch später erschienene, unveränderte Nachdrucke |
| ISBN: | 9780199571451 |