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Wine, wealth, and the state in late antique Egypt : the house of Apion at Oxyrhynchus
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Title
Wine, wealth, and the state in late antique Egypt : the house of Apion at Oxyrhynchus / T.M. Hickey.
ISBN
9780472118120 (cloth : acid-free paper)
0472118129 (cloth : acid-free paper)
9780472028221 (e-book)
0472028227 (e-book)
Published
Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, ©2012.
Physical Description
xv, 229 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Notes
Significantly revised version of author's 2001 University of Chicago doctoral dissertation entitled A public "house" but closed : "fiscal participation" and economic decision making on the Oxyrhynchite estate of the Flavii Apiones.
Extracts from Ancient Greek and Coptic translated into English.
Format
Books
Language
English; Greek, Ancient (to 1453)
Added to Catalog
November 16, 2012
Series
New texts from ancient cultures
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-216) and indexes.
Contents
Land
Vineland
Labor in the Vineyard
The Flow of Wine through the Estate
Assessing Estate Viticulture
Conclusion
Appendix A: Abstract of Text I
Appendix B: Viticultural Sites
Appendix C: Wine Containers Used in the Byzantine Oxyrhynchite.
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