1.

Record Nr.

UNINA990001752260403321

Autore

Vetromile, Enrico

Titolo

Per saperne di piu : ottomila indirizzi al servizio di Enti, Organizzazioni, Imprese economiche ed Agricoltori Campani / Enrico Vetromile

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Napoli : Elisa Velardi Ed., 1991

Descrizione fisica

703 p. ; 21 cm

Disciplina

630.068

Locazione

FAGBC

Collocazione

60 630.068 VETE 1991

Lingua di pubblicazione

Italiano

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9911009165303321

Autore

Ward Walter D.

Titolo

The economy of the later Roman province of Third Palestine / / Walter D. Ward

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford : , : Archaeopress, , [2024]

©2024

ISBN

9781803278087

9781803278070

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (vi, 124 pages) : maps

Collana

Archaeopress Roman Archaeology Series ; ; v.119

Archaeopress Archaeology

Disciplina

939.405

Soggetti

Palaestina Tertia Economic conditions

Rome Provinces Economic conditions

Palaestina Tertia Antiquities, Roman

Palestine Antiquities, Roman

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia



Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Chapter 1: Introduction -- Geography, settlements, and administration of Third Palestine -- Interpreting the ancient economy -- The traditional debate: 'primitive' or 'modern' -- The rise of neoliberal interpretations of the ancient economy -- Market or bazaar economy? -- Chapter 2: 'Between the desert and the sown': Agriculture and pastoralism in Third Palestine -- Agriculture (Figure 2-2) -- The pastoralists of Third Palestine -- Conclusion -- Chapter 3: Urban economy, manufacturing, and resources -- The urban economy -- Industry: Ceramic production -- Industry: Copper mining and smelting -- Conclusion -- Chapter 4: Regional exchange -- Ceramic analysis of trade routes -- Gaza amphora (LR4) -- Palestinian Bag Jar (LR 5) -- Egyptian amphorae -- Aila amphora -- Maritime animal products in Third Palestine -- The date trade -- One caravan's records -- Conclusion -- Appendix 1: Amphorae descriptions -- Gaza amphorae (LR 4) -- Bag jars (LR 5) -- Egyptian amphorae (LR 7) -- Aila amphora -- Chapter 5: International exchange with the Red Sea and Mecca -- Red Sea trade -- Brief historical outline of Red Sea trade -- Aila -- Iotabe -- Meccan trade -- Nature of trade: Origins and caravans -- Commodities -- Conclusion: The economic implications of international trade on Third Palestine -- Chapter 6: Monasticism, pilgrimage, and the economy -- Monasticism in Third Palestine -- Transportation and infrastructure -- Supplying the Sinai monasteries -- Conclusion -- Chapter 7: Conclusion -- A primitive or modern economy in Third Palestine… or something else?

Sommario/riassunto

This book provides a comprehensive examination of the evidence for the economy of the later Roman province of Third Palestine, which roughly corresponds to southern Jordan, the Negev desert in Israel, and the Sinai Peninsula.