An Oasis City / / Paola Davoli, Raffaella Cribiore, Nicola Aravecchia, Roger S. Bagnall, Olaf E. Kaper, Susanna McFadden.

Scattered through the vast expanse of stone and sand that makes up Egypt’s Western Desert are several oases. These islands of green in the midst of the Sahara owe their existence to springs and wells drawing on ancient aquifers. In antiquity, as today, they supported agricultural communities, going...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter New York University Press Complete eBook-Package 2016
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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2016]
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Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
Series:ISAW Monographs ; 6
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Physical Description:1 online resource :; 16 black and white illustrations, 128 Illustrations, color
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