LEADER 03623nam 22005533 450 001 9911009165303321 005 20250520141230.0 010 $a9781803278087$b(ebook) 010 $z9781803278070 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC31534364 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL31534364 035 $a(CKB)33030937200041 035 $a(OCoLC)1450108872 035 $a(Perlego)4507259 035 $a(EXLCZ)9933030937200041 100 $a20240721h20242024 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcnu|||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 14$aThe economy of the later Roman province of Third Palestine /$fWalter D. Ward 205 $a1st ed. 210 1$aOxford :$cArchaeopress,$d[2024] 210 4$dİ2024. 215 $a1 online resource (vi, 124 pages) $cmaps 225 1 $aArchaeopress Roman Archaeology Series ;$vv.119 225 1 $aArchaeopress Archaeology 311 08$aPrint version: Ward, Walter D. The Economy of the Later Roman Province of Third Palestine Oxford : Archaeopress,c2024 9781803278070 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references. 327 $aChapter 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? 330 $aThis book provides a comprehensive examination of the evidence for the economy of the later Roman province of Third Palestine, which roughly corresponds to southern Jordan, the Negev desert in Israel, and the Sinai Peninsula. 410 0$aArchaeopress archaeology. 410 0$aArchaeopress Roman archaeology ;$v119. 517 3 $aEconomy of the later Roman province of 3rd Palestine 607 $aPalaestina Tertia$xEconomic conditions 607 $aRome$xProvinces$xEconomic conditions 607 $aPalaestina Tertia$xAntiquities, Roman 607 $aPalestine$xAntiquities, Roman 676 $a939.405 700 $aWard$b Walter D.$0480514 801 0$bEBLCP 801 1$bEBLCP 801 2$bJSTOR 801 2$bYDX 801 2$bN$T 912 $a9911009165303321 996 $aThe economy of the later Roman province of Third Palestine$94395518 997 $aUNINA