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Title

At Empire's Edge: Exploring Rome's Egyptian frontier.

Publisher

New Haven, Yale University Press

Publication Date

2002

Language

English

ISBN 10

0300088566

ISBN 13

9780300088564

Binding

Hardcover

Weight

920 grams

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Synopsis

When Egypt became a province of the Roman Empire in 30 B.C. after the deaths of Antony and Cleopatra its vast and mysterious frontier lands had an important impact on the commerce politics and culture of the empire. This engrossing book -- part history and part gazetteer -- focuses on Rome's Egyptian frontier describing the ancient fortresses temples settlements quarries and aqueducts scattered throughout the region and conveying a vivid sense of what life was like for its inhabitants.

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Robert B. Jackson is chair of the department of history at the American International School of Muscat, Sultanate of Oman.

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