Land transport in Roman Egypt : a study of economics and administration in a Roman province /

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Main Author: Adams, C. E. P. (Author)

Format: Book

Language: English

Series: Oxford classical monographs.

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Call Number: HE161 .A33 2007

Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : transport and the economy of the Roman world
  • The geography, topography and land transport networks of Egypt
  • Transport animals and wagons
  • Animal use and maintenance
  • Animal trade and ownership
  • State control of animal ownership
  • Animal requisition
  • State grain transport
  • Deserts and military supply
  • Trade and transport
  • Transport and the land economy
  • Conclusion.