Dorothy J Crawford
Biographic Data
| ID | 1415830 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Dorothy J Crawford |
| GIVEN NAMES | Dorothy J |
| FAMILY NAME | Crawford |
| SIGNATURE | CRAWFORD D J |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 25 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 8 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1967 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1979 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Food
Given the predictable climate and annual flood of the Nile, a rich and varied diet was always available in Egypt, both from cultivated crops and the wild flora and fauna of the country. Evidence for diet in the Pharaonic period tends to an upper‐class bias, being mainly funerary in nature. With the arrival of the Ptolemies and their Greek bureaucracy, documentary evidence adds to the picture. New crops, especially new strains of wheat, were intro…
Imperial Estates
When in A.D. 193 Pertinax was appointed emperor as a senatorial candidate, he faced the problem presented to each new Roman dynasty of what attitude should be taken to its predecessor's personal possessions. Of these land was one of the most important. Pertinax' reaction, if we may believe Herodian (2.4.1–7), was both novel and positive. His own name was not to be given to imperial possessions which belonged rather to the whole Roman people and, …
Garlic-Growing and Agricultural Specialization in Graeco-Roman Egypt
Kerkeosiris, An Egyptian Village in the Ptolemaic Period
List of plates List of tables Preface List of abbreviations 1. Introduction 2. The land survey 3. Kerkeosiris 4. Studies in land and population A. Cleruchic land 5. Studies in land and population B. Sacred land, cults and temples 6. Studies in land and population C. Crown land 7. Irrigation and agriculture 8. Food and population 9. Nomenclature 10. Conclusion Appendix Tables Bibliography Indices
Westminster College Papyri
Kerkeosiris
Three Greek Papyri in Westminster College, Cambridge
A Ptolemaic Petition on Stone
Food
Given the predictable climate and annual flood of the Nile, a rich and varied diet was always available in Egypt, both from cultivated crops and the wild flora and fauna of the country. Evidence for diet in the Pharaonic period tends to an upper‐class bias, being mainly funerary in nature. With the arrival of the Ptolemies and their Greek bureaucracy, documentary evidence adds to the picture. New crops, especially new strains of wheat, were intro…
A Ptolemaic Petition on Stone
Three Greek Papyri in Westminster College, Cambridge
Westminster College Papyri
Kerkeosiris
Kerkeosiris, An Egyptian Village in the Ptolemaic Period
List of plates List of tables Preface List of abbreviations 1. Introduction 2. The land survey 3. Kerkeosiris 4. Studies in land and population A. Cleruchic land 5. Studies in land and population B. Sacred land, cults and temples 6. Studies in land and population C. Crown land 7. Irrigation and agriculture 8. Food and population 9. Nomenclature 10. Conclusion Appendix Tables Bibliography Indices
Garlic-Growing and Agricultural Specialization in Graeco-Roman Egypt
Imperial Estates
When in A.D. 193 Pertinax was appointed emperor as a senatorial candidate, he faced the problem presented to each new Roman dynasty of what attitude should be taken to its predecessor's personal possessions. Of these land was one of the most important. Pertinax' reaction, if we may believe Herodian (2.4.1–7), was both novel and positive. His own name was not to be given to imperial possessions which belonged rather to the whole Roman people and, …
Food
Given the predictable climate and annual flood of the Nile, a rich and varied diet was always available in Egypt, both from cultivated crops and the wild flora and fauna of the country. Evidence for diet in the Pharaonic period tends to an upper‐class bias, being mainly funerary in nature. With the arrival of the Ptolemies and their Greek bureaucracy, documentary evidence adds to the picture. New crops, especially new strains of wheat, were intro…
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