Quantifying the Roman economy : methods and problems /
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Language: English
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Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
2009.
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Oxford studies on the Roman economy.
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Call Number: HC39 .Q36 2009
Table of Contents:
- •1. Quantifying the Roman Economy: Integration, Growth, Decline? •I. Urbanization •2. Urbanization as a Proxy of Demographic and Economic Growth •3. Response to Elio Lo Cascio •II. Field Survey and Demography •4. Archaeology, Demography, and Roman Economic Growth •5. Peopling the Countryside: Roman Demography in the Albegna Valley and Jerba •6. Peopling Ancient Landscapes: Potential and Problems •III. Agriculture •7. Quantifying Egyptian Agriculture •8. Response to Alan Bowman •IV. Trade •9. Approaches to Quantifying Roman Trade •10. Approaches to Quantifying Roman Trade: Response •11. A Comment on Andrew Wilson: æApproaches to Quantifying Roman TradeÆ •V. Coinage •12. Roman Silver Coinage: Mints, Metallurgy, and Production •13. Coinage and Metal Supply •14. Some Numismatic Approaches to Quantifying the Roman Economy •VI. Prices, Earnings, and Standards of Living •15. Earnings and Costs: Living Standards and the Roman Economy •16. How Prosperous were the Romans? Evidence from DiodetianÆs Price Edict (AD 301) •17. New Was of Studying Incomes in the Roman Economy