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UNINA9910854300803321 |
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Autore |
Breeze David J |
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Titolo |
Frontiers of the Roman Empire : Frontières de l'empire Romain : la Frontière Romaine En Égypte |
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Oxford : , : Archaeopress, , 2021 |
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©2021 |
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ISBN |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (99 pages) |
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Collana |
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Frontiers of the Roman Empire Series |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Rome Boundaries |
Egypt Antiquities, Roman |
Egypt History 30 B.C.-640 A.D |
Egypt Civilization 332 B.C.-638 A.D |
Rome Frontières |
Égypte Histoire 30 av. J.-C.-640 |
Égypte Civilisation 332 av. J.-C.-640 |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Frontiers of the Roman Empire / David J. Breeze -- The Roman frontier in Egypt / Michel Reddé. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The frontiers of the Roman empire together form the largest monument of one of the world's greatest states. They stretch for some 7,500km through 20 countries which encircle the Mediterranean Sea. The remains of these frontiers have been studied by visitors and later by archaeologists for several centuries. Many of the inscriptions and sculpture, weapons, pottery and artefacts created and used by the soldiers and civilians who lived on the frontier can be seen in museums. Equally evocative of the lost might of Rome are the physical remains of the frontiers themselves. The aim of this series of books is not only to inform the interested visitor about the history of the frontiers but to act as a guidebook as well. The Roman military remains of Egypt are remarkable in their variety and in their state of |
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