Land transport in Roman Egypt : a study of economics and administration in a Roman province / Colin Adams.
| Author/creator | Adams, C. E. P. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007. |
| Description | xiv, 331 pages : maps ; 23 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents only |
| Supplemental Content | Contributor biographical information |
| Supplemental Content | Publisher description |
| Subjects |
| Series | Oxford classical monographs Oxford classical monographs. ^A238940 |
| Contents | Introduction : transport and the economy of the Roman world -- The geography, topography and land transport networks of Egypt -- Transport animals and wagons -- Animal use and maintenance -- Animal trade and ownership -- State control of animal ownership -- Animal requisition -- State grain transport -- Deserts and military supply -- Trade and transport -- Transport and the land economy -- Conclusion. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [292]-314) and index. |
| LCCN | 2006030360 |
| ISBN | 0199203970 (alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780199203970 (alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | HE161 .A33 2007 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |