Riggs, Christina

The Oxford Handbook of Roman Egypt (Oxford Handbooks)

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ISBN 13:
9780198854906
author:
Riggs, Christina
format:
Paperback / softback
publisher:
Oxford University Press
language:
English
Publication Year:
2019
Pages:
816
Dimensions:
24.5 x 17.1 x 3.7 centimetres (1
Genre:
Nonfiction, Social Sciences, Archaeology,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£62.71

Description

The Oxford Handbook of Roman Egypt is a comprehensive guide to the complex and multifaceted history of Roman Egypt. Spanning seven thematic sections, this handbook brings together diverse perspectives from various disciplines to shed new light on the state of knowledge in the field and the possibilities for collaborative research. Roman Egypt was a pivotal region in the Roman Empire, where cultural, economic, and military strategies converged. This handbook offers a unique synthesis of research on Roman Egypt, featuring essays from established and younger scholars, and exploring topics such as acculturation, language use, and agricultural management. By drawing on multiple sources and disciplinary approaches, this handbook provides a nuanced understanding of Roman Egypt's role in the Roman Empire and its enduring legacy.

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