The Roman agricultural economy : organisation, investment, and production /
This book presents an introduction and nine chapters discussing methods of analysing the organisation and performance of the agrarian sector of the economy of the Mediterranean world under Roman imperial rule in the period c.100 bc to ad 350. The chapters exemplify a range of possible approaches to...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
2013.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
| Series: | Oxford studies on the Roman economy.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction: Quantifying Roman agriculture / Andrew Wilson
- The state and production in the Roman agrarian economy / Dennis Kehoe
- Gis models of Roman agricultural production / Helen Goodchild
- Agricultural production in the hinterland of Rome : wine and olive oil / Annalisa Marzano
- Capital investment and agriculture : multi-press facilities from Gaul, the Iberian Peninsula, and the Black Sea region / Annalisa Marzano
- The rural landscape of Thugga : farms, presses, mills, and transport / Mariette de Vos
- Agricultural production in Egypt / Alan Bowman
- The agricultural economy of the Mendesian Nome under Roman Rule / Katherine Blouin
- Mechanical irrigation : water-lifting devices in the archaeological evidence and in the Egyptian papyri / Andrew Wilson
- Agriculture in the Faynan : food supply for the mining industry / Hannah Friedman.