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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"Ptolemaic Egypt"”.
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Women in the Demotic Legal Landscape of Ptolemaic Egypt (332–30 BC): Participation, Property Rights and Change as Reflected in Documents for Money from Upper Egypt
… women’s role in the demotic legal landscape of Ptolemaic Upper Egypt, and, in doing so, it aims to understand better their overall position in society. Social, cultural and economic contexts have shaped women’s lives throughout history. With its longevity and wealth of preserved records, ancient …
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At the Sea's Edge: Revisiting the Origins of Native Seamanship in Southern Arabia
… the birth of Muhammad, that before the rise of Ptolemaic Egypt and that of the Mesopotamian City-States, when southern Arabia was peripheral to the earliest organized civilizations. It is concluded that although maritime resources were always utilized to some extent, there was insufficient …
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Conceptualizing Variation in Greek Exodus and Postclassical Greek
… the broader linguistic and cultural world of Ptolemaic Egypt.
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Engendering Power: Dynastic Women And Visual Culture In The Hellenistic World (fourth-First Centuries Bce)
… with a focus on the eastern Mediterranean, Egypt, Anatolia, and the Middle East, reaching sometimes into Central Asia. Under analysis are the portrayals and representations of dynastic and royal women of Lykia and Karia in Asia Minor, Argead and Antigonid Makedon, Ptolemaic Egypt, Seleukid …
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How the Apions became wealthy: finding the money on a late antique estate
… Apiones, owners of a large estate in Byzantine Egypt (fourth to seventh centuries), appear to become quite wealthy, yet the means by which they acquired that wealth is not always clear. Peter Sarris has argued that profit was derived from a category of land called the autourgia, mentioned only …