ABSTRACT

First published in 2005. With updated documents including papyri, inscriptions and ostraka, this book casts fresh and original light on the administration and economy issues faced with the transition of Egypt from an allied kingdom of Rome to a province of the Roman Empire.

chapter Chapter One|4 pages

Introduction

chapter Chapter Four|26 pages

The Institutions of Egypt: The Impact of Rome

chapter Chapter Seven|14 pages

The Beginning of the Census

chapter Chapter Eight|26 pages

The Reorganisation of Landholding

chapter Chapter Eleven|10 pages

Conclusion