Wine, Wealth, and the State in Late Antique Egypt : The House of Apion at Oxyrhynchus.
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TextSeries: New Texts from Ancient Cultures SeriesPublisher: Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, 2012Copyright date: ©2012Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (248 pages)Content type: - text
- computer
- online resource
- 9780472028221
- Apion I, active 472-525--Family
- Wine and wine making--Egypt--Oxyrhynchite Nome--History
- Viticulture--Egypt--Oxyrhynchite Nome--History
- Vineyards--Egypt--Oxyrhynchite Nome--History
- Manors--Egypt--Oxyrhynchite Nome--History
- Wealth--Political aspects--Egypt--Oxyrhynchite Nome--History
- Manuscripts (Papyri)
- Oxyrhynchite Nome (Egypt)--Economic conditions
- Egypt--Economic conditions--332 B.C.-640 A.D
- Egypt--Politics and government--30 B.C.-640 A.D
- 641.2/20962
- TP559
Intro -- Contents -- List of Abbreviations -- Aids for the Reader -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. Land -- Chapter 2. Vineland -- Chapter 3. Labor in the Vineyard -- Chapter 4. The Flow of Wine through the Estate -- Chapter 5. Assessing Estate Viticulture -- Conclusion -- Appendixes -- Appendix A. Abstract of Text I -- Appendix B. Viticultural Sites -- Appendix C. Wine Containers Used in the Byzantine Oxyrhynchite -- Literature Cited -- Index Locorum -- Subject Index.
The economic practices and theory of the Roman Empire, as seen through the lens of the estate of the Flavii Apiones.
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