The Great Oasis of Egypt : the Kharga and Dakhla oases in antiquity /

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Imprint:	Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2019.
Description:	xviii, 344 pages : illustrations (black and white and color), maps (black and white and color) ; 26 cm
Language:	English
Subject:	Antiquities. Kharga (Egypt : Oasis) -- Congresses. Kharga (Egypt : Oasis) -- Antiquities -- Congresses. Dakhla Oasis (Egypt) -- Congresses. Dakhla Oasis (Egypt) -- Antiquities -- Congresses. Egypt -- Dakhla Oasis. Egypt -- Kharga (Oasis) Conference papers and proceedings.
Format:	Map Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11924979

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Other authors / contributors:	Bagnall, Roger S., editor. Tallet, Gaëlle, 1974- editor. Oasis Magna : Kharga and Dakhla Oases in Antiquity (Conference) (2014 : New York University)
ISBN:	9781108482165 1108482163 9781108581509
Notes:	Papers originally presented at a conference held September, 2014, at the Institute for the Study of the Ancient World, New York University. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Other form:	ebook version : 9781108581509

Table of Contents:

Living in the Oasis : humans and the environment. Water resources and irrigation in two oases of the Western Desert of Egypt, Kharga and Dakhla / Jean-Paul Bravard
Trimithis : a case study of proto-Byzantine urbanism / Paola Davoli
Managing the Oasis. The Great Oasis : an administrative entity from pharaonic times to Roman times / Roger S. Bagnall and Gaelle Tallet
Trade and mobility in a connected environment. The North Kharga Oasis Darb Ain Amur Survey (NKODAAS) : Surveying the tracks between the two oases / Salima Ikram
An Oasis Culture? Temple building on the Egyptian margins : the geopolitical issues behind Seti II and Ramesses IX's activity at Amheida / Olaf E. Kaper.

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