Arid lands in Roman times : papers from the International conference, Rome, July, 9th- 10th 2001

xvi, 147 p. : ill. ;

• Chapters from the same volume (available individually)

  • Contributors
  • Illustrations
  • Tables
  • Introduction
  • Steps and Timing of Desertification during Late Antiquity
  • Populations of the Roman Era in the Central Sahara
  • Aghram Nadharif and the Southern Border of the Garamantian Kingdom
  • Farming the Sahara
  • Water Management on Pantelleria in Punic-Roman Times
  • Nepata, the Destroyed City
  • The Kingdom of Kush
  • Trade and Caravan Routes in Meroitic Times
  • Ptolemaic and Roman Water Resources and Their Management in the Eastern Desert of Egyot
  • Between the Nile and the Red Sea
  • The Ancient Landscape of Aksum (Northern Ethiopia), ca. 400 BC-AD 700
  • Sustainable Sabean Irrigation in Yemen
  • Tamna, Ancient Capital of the Yemeni Desert
  • Centre-Periphery Relations in Pre-Islamic South Arabia
• Information

  ISBN: 8878142662

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  SERIES

  Arid zone archaeology monographs ; 4
  

  DISCIPLINES

  • History of ancient world Other parts of ancient world
  • Africa (History)

  SUBJECTS HEADINGS

  • Arid regions -- Congresses
  • Paleoecology -- Sahara -- Congresses
  • Excavations (Archaeology) -- Sahara -- Congresses