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9780199688722

Triangular Landscapes Environment, Society, and the State in the Nile Delta under Roman Rule

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  • ISBN13:

    9780199688722

  • ISBN10:

    0199688729

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2014-09-30
  • Publisher: Oxford University Press

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Author Biography


Katherine Blouin is Associate Professor in Greek and Roman History at the University of Toronto.

Table of Contents


List of Figures
List of Tables
Maps
Introduction
I: The Mendesian Nome in Context
1. Hydrological Context
2. Evidence
3. The Pre-Roman Mendesian Nome
II: The Mendesian Landscape under Roman Rule
4. Topography and Administrative Geography
5. Land Categories
III: 'Le Beau Risque': Society, the State, and the Land
6. How Many Baskets for One's Eggs? Agricultural Diversification and Fiscality
7. In the Heart of the Fringe: The Socio-Economics of Marginal Land
IV: Autopsy of a Region in Crisis
8. 'Ruined, they took flight': Mendesian anachoresis
9. The Boukoloi Uprising
Glossary
Bibliography
Index

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