Documentary sources in ancient Near Eastern and Greco-Roman economic history : methodology and practice
| Weitere Verfasser: |
Baker, Heather D.
Jursa, Michael. |
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| Ort/Verlag/Jahr: |
Philadelphia ; Oxford :
Oxbow Books,
2014.
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| Umfang/Format: |
iv, 338 p. : ill., pl. |
| Schlagworte: | |
| iDAI.gazetteer: |
Imperium Romanum Egypt |
| Parallelausgabe: |
Documentary sources in ancient Near Eastern and Greco-Roman economic history : methodology and practice. [Print] |
| Inhalte/Bestandteile: | 1 Datensätze |
| Online Zugang: |
Online available (Ebook Central) |
Inhaltsangabe:
- 1. Introduction / M. Jursa
- 2. House Size and Household Structure: Quantitative Data in the Study of Babylonian Urban Living Conditions / H. D. Baker
- 3. The Historian and the Old Babylonian Archives / D. Charpin
- 4. The Old Assyrian Trade and its Participants / J. G. Dercksen
- 5. Economic Development in Babylonia from the Late 7th to the Late 4th Century BC: Economic Growth and Economic Crises in Imperial Contexts / M. Jursa
- 6. Legal Institutions and Agrarian Change in the Roman Empire / D. Kehoe
- 7. The Papyrological Evidence for Water-Lifting Technology / M. Malouta
- 8. Plagues and Prices: Locusts / R. Pirngruber
- 9. On Payment Transactions and Monetisation in the Rural Areas of Late Antique Egypt: the Case Study of Small-Format Documents / S. Tost
- 10. Social Network Analysis of Cuneiform Archives: a New Approach / C. Waerzeggers
- 11. The Volatility of Prices of Barley and Dates in Babylon in the Third and Second Centuries BC / R. J. van der Spek
- 12. Wheat Prices in Ptolemaic Egypt / S. von Reden
- 13. Mediterranean Grain Prices c. 300 to 31 BC: the Impact of Rome / D. Rathbone
- 14. Mediterranean and Near Eastern Grain Prices c. 300 to 31 BC: Some Preliminary Conclusions / D. Rathbone
- Index.
