Land transport in Roman Egypt a study of economics and administration in a Roman province - Adams, C. E. P. (Colin E. P.); ebrary, Inc. (Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007)
Introduction : transport and the economy of the Roman world -- The geography, topography and land transport networks of Egypt -- Transport animals and wagons -- Animal use and maintenance -- Animal trade and ownership -- State control of animal ownership -- Animal requisition -- State grain transport -- Deserts and military supply -- Trade and transport -- Transport and the land economy -- Conclusion.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [292]-314) and index.
Electronic reproduction.
Keywords: Transportation -- Egypt -- History; Egypt -- Economic conditions; Electronic books