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Polis und Metropolis Im Römischen Ägypten : Städtisches Selbstverständnis in Hermupolis Magna.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Free, Alexander.
- Series:
- KLIO / Beihefte. Neue Folge Series
- KLIO / Beihefte. Neue Folge Series ; v.39
- Language:
- German
- Subjects (All):
- Papyrologists.
- Cities and towns, Ancient.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (332 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Berlin/Boston : Walter de Gruyter GmbH, 2024.
- Summary:
- This scholarly work examines the urban characteristics and historical significance of Hermupolis Magna in Roman Egypt, with a focus on papyrological studies. It highlights the importance of papyrus fragments in uncovering historical insights and emphasizes the role of collaboration across disciplines, including papyrology and Egyptology, in enhancing the understanding of ancient cities. The author acknowledges contributions from various academics and institutions that supported the research, which was influenced by interdisciplinary exchange and archaeological fieldwork. The book is intended for scholars and students of ancient history, particularly those interested in the urban and social dynamics of Roman Egypt. Generated by AI.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Vorwort
- Inhaltsverzeichnis
- 1 Die Stadt im römischen Ägypten - ein Problemaufriss
- 2 Ein Forschungsobjekt von Wert? - Nachantike Perspektiven auf Hermupolis und seine Umgebung
- 3 Stadt des Hermes, Stadt des Antinoos - Stadt in welchem Sinn?
- 4 Koordinaten eines neuen Orientierungssystems - Schritte zur Ausprägung einer Polis-Identität in Hermupolis
- 5 Der Wert einer Stadt - Hermupolis im Wettbewerb um Anerkennung und Ehre
- 6 Kontinuitäten und Diskontinuitäten - Transformationsprozesse innerhalb der hermopolitischen Bevölkerung
- 7 Die Polis des Hermes? - Hermupolis im Wandel der Zeit
- 8 Bemerkungen zu einzelnen Papyri und Inschriften
- Bibliographie
- Register
- Karten.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Part of the metadata in this record was created by AI, based on the text of the resource.
- ISBN:
- 9783111367125
- OCLC:
- 1440006585
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