Land and Power in Ptolemaic Egypt

J. G. Manning

earliest edition we have, 2003 Cambridge University Press, 2009

This history of land tenure under the Ptolemies explores the relationship between the new Ptolemaic state and the ancient traditions of landholding and tenure. Departing from the traditional emphasis on the Fayyum, it offers a coherent framework for understanding the structure of the Ptolemaic state, and thus of the economy as a whole. Drawing for the first time on both Greek and demotic papyri, as well as hieroglyph...

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Land and Power in Ptolemaic Egypt edition · 2009 · Cambridge University Press · 9780511482847
Land and Power in Ptolemaic Egypt paperback · 2007 · Cambridge University Press · 359 pages · 9780521044301
Land and Power in Ptolemaic Egypt edition · 2003 · Cambridge University Press · 9780511069994
Land and Power in Ptolemaic Egypt ebook · 2003 · Cambridge University Press · 359 pages
Land and Power in Ptolemaic Egypt hardcover · 2003 · Cambridge University Press · 360 pages · 9780521819244

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