Agriculture in Egypt from Pharaonic to Modern Times

ISBN-13: 9780197261835 / Angielski / Twarda / 1999 / 456 str.

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Opis

From the Pharaohs of the past to the United Arab Republic of today, Egypt's agriculture has been subjected to many different forms of political control and organization. These essays draw on a plethora of documentary and archaeological evidence to study and compare such patterns of agricultural exploitation across historical periods (including Ptolemaic, Roman, and Ottoman times).

Recenzje

For anyone who has had reason to study the life of an Egyptian small farmer ... the picture evoked by this ancient text will resonate strongly ...