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Roman Africa and the Sahara

Roman Africa and the Sahara
Roman Africa and the Sahara
This article discusses the urban and rural organisations and economy during the Roman period in North Africa, between the first century BC after the creation of the first African Roman Province and the beginning of the fifth century AD until the Vandal conquest. It notes the interactions, connections, and exchanges that characterised Romans and local populations, particularly in the Sahara, during this period. It examines colonialism and Roman archaeology in North Africa; the Garamantes and local populations; Roman urbanism; Roman economy and trade in the Maghreb and Sahara; and late antiquity in the Maghreb
777–788
Academic Press
Leone, Anna
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Moussa, Farès
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Mitchell, Peter
Lane, Paul
Leone, Anna
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Moussa, Farès
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Mitchell, Peter
Lane, Paul

Leone, Anna and Moussa, Farès (2013) Roman Africa and the Sahara. In, Mitchell, Peter and Lane, Paul (eds.) The Oxford Handbook of African Archaeology. Oxford. Academic Press, 777–788. (doi:10.1093/oxfordhb/9780199569885.013.0053).

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This article discusses the urban and rural organisations and economy during the Roman period in North Africa, between the first century BC after the creation of the first African Roman Province and the beginning of the fifth century AD until the Vandal conquest. It notes the interactions, connections, and exchanges that characterised Romans and local populations, particularly in the Sahara, during this period. It examines colonialism and Roman archaeology in North Africa; the Garamantes and local populations; Roman urbanism; Roman economy and trade in the Maghreb and Sahara; and late antiquity in the Maghreb

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Published date: 5 September 2013

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Local EPrints ID: 484180
URI: http://eprints.soton.ac.uk/id/eprint/484180
PURE UUID: 462caa55-695e-4c32-897d-e3e05813f5e4
ORCID for Farès Moussa: ORCID iD orcid.org/0009-0001-3587-3210

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Date deposited: 11 Nov 2023 07:27
Last modified: 12 Apr 2024 02:01

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Author: Anna Leone
Author: Farès Moussa ORCID iD
Editor: Peter Mitchell
Editor: Paul Lane

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