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Moesia Inferior between East and West. The cultural and economic identity of the province in the context of the Roman world

Resource Name Moesia Inferior between East and West. The cultural and economic identity of the province in the context of the Roman world
Author Mihaela Iacob
ISBN 978-973-167-149-9
Material type Text
Subject history and archeology; Moesia Inferior; Romania, Bulgaria (Europe)
Publisher Editura Muzeului Național al Literaturii Române, București

Year 2013
Format 23.5 cm, 302 p., pl. and 28 maps.
Format printing
Language Romanian (with abstract in French)
Annotation Moesia Inferior între Orient și Occident. Identitatea culturală și economică a provinciei în contextul lumii romane (original title). The aim is to reconstruct the economic and cultural peculiarities of the area delimited by the Danube, the Black Sea and the Balkan Mountains, starting from the gathering, analysis and interpretation of many categories of materials (ceramics, glassware, metal objects, construction materials and architectural elements, coins, epigraphic data and interdisciplinary fields. It is aimed at researchers, students and the general public.

Introduction – Historiography of Moesia Inferior. Historiographical debate on the economy of the ancient world – Moesia Inferior. Border Province of the Roman Empire - Natural resources and habitat. Forms of ownership of the land - Local production of goods - Imports of goods - Money circulation in Moesia Inferior - Cultural life. Urbanism and architecture, cults and deities - The commercial relations of the province of Moesia Inferior. The movement of people, the movement of goods - The place of the province of Moesia Inferior in the economy of the Roman Empire - Bibliography - Addendum.

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