Inside and out : interactions between Rome and the peoples on the Arabian and Egyptian frontiers in Late Antiquity /

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Other Authors: Fisher, Greg, 1976-, Dijkstra, Jitse H. F.

Format: Book

Language: English

Published: Leuven : Peeters, 2014.

Series: Late antique history and religion ; 8.

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Call Number: DG215 .M53 I57 2014

Table of Contents:
  • The Peoples beyond the Arabian Frontier in Late Antiquity: Recent Epigraphic Discoveries and Latest Advances / Christian Julien Robin
  • The Meeting of the Twain: Tribe and State / Philip Carl Salzman
  • Desert and River: Consumption and Colonial Entanglements in Roman and Late Antique Nubia / Stuart Tyson Smith
  • Rome’s Relations with the Arab/Indigenous People in the First– Third Centuries / Ariel S. Lewin
  • ‘Romans Go Home’? Rome and Other ‘Outsiders’ as Viewed from the Syro-Arabian Desert / Michael C.A. Macdonald
  • Papyrological Evidence on ‘Barbarians’ in the Egyptian Eastern Desert / Hélène Cuvigny
  • The ‘Barbarian’ Names on the Third-Century Ostraka from Xeron / Helmut Satzinger
  • Arabs, Outsiders, and Stereotypes from Ammianus Marcellinus to Theophylact Simocatta / Conor Whately
  • Writing the Histories of Romans and Arabs in the Fifth-Century Roman East / Hugh Elton
  • Procopius and Roman Imperial Policy in the Arabian and Egyptian Frontier Zones / Geoffrey Greatrex
  • Insider and Outsider Sources: Historiographical Reflections on Late Antique Arabia / Robert G. Hoyland
  • State and Tribe in Late Antique Arabia: A Comparative View / Greg Fisher
  • ‘I, Silko, Came to Talmis and Taphis’: Interactions between the Peoples beyond the Egyptian Frontier and Rome in Late Antiquity / Jitse H.F. Dijkstra
  • Reconstructing the Social and Cultural History of the Aksumite Kingdom: Some Methodological Reflections / Pierluigi Piovanelli
  • Christianity and the Arabs in the Sixth Century / Philip Wood
  • Ethiopian Apocalyptic and the End of Roman Rule: The Reception of Chalcedon in Aksum and the Kebra Nagaś / George Bevan
  • Consolidating the Conquest: Arab-Muslim Rule in Syria and the Jazīrah, 630–775 CE / R. Stephen Humphreys
  • Creating Christian Nubia: Processes and Events on the Egyptian Frontier / David N. Edwards.