Description
Explores the history and archaeology of two oases, remote but closely tied to the Nile valley for thousands of years.
About the Author
Roger S. Bagnall is Professor of Ancient History and Leon Levy Director, emeritus, at the Institute for the Study of the Ancient World, New York University, as well as Jay Professor of Greek and Latin and Professor of History, emeritus, at Columbia University. He is the director of the excavations at Amheida and a co-author of the accompanying volume An Oasis City (2015). He is a Corresponding Fellow of the British Academy. Gaelle Tallet is Assistant Professor of Greek History at the Universite de Limoges, and director of the El-Deir archaeological mission in Kharga. She is co-editor, with Thierry Sauzeau, of Mer et desert de l'Antiquite a nos jours: Approches croisees (2018).
Book Information
ISBN 9781108482165
Author Roger S. Bagnall
Format Hardback
Page Count 362
Imprint Cambridge University Press
Publisher Cambridge University Press
Weight(grams) 880g
Dimensions(mm) 252mm * 181mm * 23mm