L'Egitto dei Flavi, providing synthesis and new prospects of investigation, offers an overall review of the various information obtainable from papyrological and epigraphic sources from the Roman province of Egypt at the moment of transition from the Julio-Claudian dynasty to the new Flavian dynasty. Within the investigations, an attempt was made to focus on the province of Egypt during the period of Flavian domination with the aim of providing a compendium and a more balanced examination of the technical and economic organization of the country in a historical period that still would seem...
L'Egitto dei Flavi, providing synthesis and new prospects of investigation, offers an overall review of the various information obtainable from papyro...
Kitab al-'ifadah wa al-'i'tibar fi al-'umur al-musahadah wa al-hawadit al-mu'ayanah bi-ard Misr, by 'Abd al-Latif al-Bagdadi (1162-1231 AD) is a fascinating work; it represents one of the best known and most important manuscripts concerning Egypt during the period between the twelfth and thirteenth centuries AD. The author, through his gaze and with a clear and shrewd use of language and style, describes several characteristic aspects of the Nile country: the landscape, the animals, the plants, the monuments, the boats, the peculiar dishes, without forgetting the effects of the famine, or the...
Kitab al-'ifadah wa al-'i'tibar fi al-'umur al-musahadah wa al-hawadit al-mu'ayanah bi-ard Misr, by 'Abd al-Latif al-Bagdadi (1162-1231 AD) is a fasci...