The city in Roman Palestine /

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This book is a study of the city and urban life in Roman Palestine during the Talmudic period, 100-400 C.E. Rather than focus on a specific city, Daniel Sperber synthesizes what is known about city life in Talmudic Palestine to create a paradigmatic hypothetical Palestinian city. Drawing on numerous...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Sperber, Daniel (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 1998.
Series:OUP E-Books.
Subjects:
To 1500
Cities and towns, Ancient > Palestine.
Jews > History > 70-638.
Rabbinical literature > History and criticism.
Villes antiques > Palestine.
Juifs > Histoire > 70-638.
Littérature rabbinique > Histoire et critique.
HISTORY > Ancient > General.
Antiquities
Cities and towns, Ancient
Civilization
Jews
Rabbinical literature
Palestine > Civilization > History > To 1500.
Palestine > Antiquities.
Palestine > Antiquités.
Middle East > Palestine
Electronic book.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The market: physical aspects
  • Administration and organization of the market
  • Market control
  • Pubs, drunkards, and licensing laws
  • On the bathhouse
  • Public buildings
  • Roads and backstreets
  • City walls
  • Water supply, sewage, and drainage
  • Archeology and the city
  • App. 1. Unidentified "public" buildings
  • App. 2. Urban synagogues.

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