Table of Contents
Abbreviations ix
Foreword xi
Acknowledgments xiii
Chapter 1 Introduction 1
Chapter 2 The Roman Conquest of Egypt: The Precedents and the Aftermath 5
Chapter 3 Ptolemaic and Roman Soldiers in Egypt before and after 30 BC 13
Chapter 4 The Institutions of Egypt: The Impact of Rome 25
Chapter 5 The Roman Conquest, Law, and the Administration of Justice 51
Chapter 6 The Administration of the Community: Municipalisation and Liturgies 65
Chapter 7 The Beginning of the Census 83
Chapter 8 The Reorganisation of Landholding 97
Chapter 9 Milking the Cow: Taxes and Tax Collection in Augustan Egypt 123
Chapter 10 The Coinage and the Monetary Circulation from Cleopatra to Tiberius 157
Chapter 11 Conclusion 169
Appendix The Fasti of the Prefects of Egypt under Augustus and Tiberius 179
Notes 187
Bibliography 253
Index 283
Subject Index 287
Sources Index 291
