| Description |
1 online resource (494 p.) |
| Series |
Blackwell Companions to the Ancient World Ser |
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Blackwell Companions to the Ancient World Ser
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| Contents |
Intro -- A Companion to North Africa in Antiquity -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- North Africa Maps -- List of Abbreviations -- Notes on Contributors -- Part I Setting the Stage -- 1 The Historiography of North Africa in Antiquity: An Overview -- 2 Archaeology -- 3 The Environment of North Africa -- Part II Africa in the First Millennium BCE -- 4 Libyan Culture and Society -- 5 Beyond Barbarians: The Garamantes of the Libyan Sahara -- 6 Punic Carthage -- 7 Africa under the Roman Republic -- Part III The Roman Period (146 BCE-439 CE) |
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8 African Rome. The City of Carthage from its Roman (Re-)foundation to the End of the Byzantine Period -- 9 Roman Imperial Administration -- 10 The Army -- 11 Roman North African Urbanism -- 12 Rural Settlement, Land Use, and Economy -- 13 The African Economy: The Ceramic Evidence -- 14 Prose Literature -- 15 Architecture and Art -- 16 Transforming Religion under the Roman Empire: The Case of Africa -- 17 Society and Culture in Late Roman Africa -- 18 The Mauri in Late Antiquity -- 19 Imperial and Late Latin Poetry from North Africa -- 20 Christian North Africa in Antiquity |
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Part IV From the Vandal Kingdom to the Arab Conquest (439-711 CE) -- 21 The Vandals -- 22 The Byzantine Period -- 23 Late Roman, Vandal, and Byzantine Coinage in Africa -- 24 The Arab Conquests and the End of Ancient Africa? -- Index -- EULA |
| Notes |
Description based upon print version of record |
| Subject |
Antiquities.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781119072072 |
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1119072077 |
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9781119071754 |
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1119071755 |
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