Economy, Geography, and Provincial History in Later Roman Palestine

by Hayim Lapin

Hayim Lapin examines the economic geography of fourth-century Roman Galilee. Drawing on literary and archaeological material for the distribution of cities, villages, roads and other features of trade and marketing, and making use of the central-place theory, the author attempts to reconstruct models of the regional economy of northern Palestine, and to examine the degree of economic integration in the region. As a contribution to the historiography...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3161475887
• ISBN13: 9783161475887
• Release Date: December 2001
• Publisher: Mohr Siebeck
• Length: 227 Pages
• Weight: 1.17 lbs.