Getting Rich in Late Antique Egypt

Klappentext Papyrologists and historians have taken a lively interest in the Apion family! which rose from local prominence in rural Middle Egypt to become one of the wealthiest and most powerful families in the Eastern Roman Empire. Getting Rich in Late Antique Egypt discusses how the Apions' wealth was generated and what role their Egyptian estate played in that growth. Zusammenfassung A nuanced examination that illuminates the Apion estate's economic structure and addresses how the family was able to generate such wealth

Résumé
A nuanced examination that illuminates the Apion estate's economic structure and addresses how the family was able to generate such wealth