Alexandria´s Hinterland: Archaeology of the Western Nile Delta, Egypt
Mohamed Kenawi
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Description for Alexandria´s Hinterland: Archaeology of the Western Nile Delta, Egypt
Paperback. This volume contains detailed information about 63 sites and shows, amongst other things, that the viticulture of the western delta was significant in Ptolemaic and Roman periods, as well as a network of interlocking sites, which connected with the rest of Egypt, Alexandria, North Africa and the Eastern Mediterranean and Aegean. Num Pages: 253 pages, illustrated throughout in colour and black & white. BIC Classification: HDDG; HDDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 12. Weight in Grams: 860.
This volume contains detailed information about 63 sites and shows, amongst other things, that the viticulture of the western delta was significant in Ptolemaic and Roman periods, as well as a network of interlocking sites, which connected with the rest of Egypt, Alexandria, North Africa and the Eastern Mediterranean and Aegean. Far from being a border area - as perhaps it had been in the Pharaonic period - the west Delta network exerted an important economic production influence over a very wide area. In addition, with access to medieval and later Arabic sources, Kenawi's discussion of the sites has an ... Read more
This volume contains detailed information about 63 sites and shows, amongst other things, that the viticulture of the western delta was significant in Ptolemaic and Roman periods, as well as a network of interlocking sites, which connected with the rest of Egypt, Alexandria, North Africa and the Eastern Mediterranean and Aegean. Far from being a border area - as perhaps it had been in the Pharaonic period - the west Delta network exerted an important economic production influence over a very wide area. In addition, with access to medieval and later Arabic sources, Kenawi's discussion of the sites has an ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Archaeopress
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Weight
851g
Number of Pages
253
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781784910143
SKU
V9781784910143
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