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| Material Type: | Internet resource |
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| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Linda Jones Hall |
| ISBN: | 041528919X 9780415289191 9780203499078 0203499077 |
| OCLC Number: | 52937907 |
| Description: | xxiii, 375 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | The geographical setting -- The economic base of the city -- Berytus as colonia and civitas -- The built environment of Berytus -- Provincial organization in the Roman and late antique eras -- Paganism and cultural identity -- Christianity as change in religious identity -- A city of lawyers, professors, and students -- Artisans, occupational identity, and social status. |
| Responsibility: | Linda Jones Hall. |
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