Tradition and transformation : Egypt under Roman rule : proceedings of the international conference, Hildesheim, Roemer- and Pelizaeus-Museum, 3-6 July 2008 / edited by Katja Lembke, Martina Minas-Nerpel, Stefan Pfeiffer.

In Roman Egypt, major changes and a slow process of transformation can be observed alongside unbroken traditions. The multi-ethnical population was situated between new patterns of rule and traditional lifeways. This tension between change and permanence was investigated during the conference.

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Other Authors: Lembke, Katja, Minas-Nerpel, Martina, Pfeiffer, Stefan
Format: eBook
Language:English
German
French
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2010.
Series:Culture and history of the ancient Near East ; v. 41.
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Summary:In Roman Egypt, major changes and a slow process of transformation can be observed alongside unbroken traditions. The multi-ethnical population was situated between new patterns of rule and traditional lifeways. This tension between change and permanence was investigated during the conference.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xii, 508 pages, 14 pages of plates) : illustrations (some color), maps, plans.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9789004189591
9004189599
1283039133
9781283039130
9786613039132
6613039136
ISSN:1566-2055 ;