عنوان

Army and society in Ptolemaic Egypt /

شابک

1107007755 (hardback)

شابک

9781107007758 (hardback)

شماره

dltt

عنوان اصلي

Army and society in Ptolemaic Egypt /

نام عام مواد

[Book]

نام نخستين پديدآور

Christelle Fischer-Bovet

نام خاص و کميت اثر

xxv, 447 pages :

ساير جزييات

illustrations, maps ;

ابعاد

26 cm

عنوان فروست

Armies of the ancient world

متن يادداشت

Includes bibliographical references (pages 382-418) and index

متن يادداشت

1. Introduction -- 2. The Army in Late Period Egypt (664-332 BC) -- Part I. Structure and Role of the Army: 3. Military challenges faced by the Ptolemies: power, money, crisis and reform ; 4. Military organization and hierarchy ; 5. Military recruitment and ethnic composition -- Part II. Economic Status and Social Networks of Soldiers and Officers ; 6. Settling soldiers ; 7. Soldiers and officers in the Egyptian countryside -- Part III. The Army and Egyptian Temples: 8. Priests in the Army : a politico-ideological explanation ; 9. The Army and Egyptian temple-building ; 10. Conclusion ; Appendix ; Glossary of technical terms

بدون عنوان

0

متن يادداشت

"This is the only substantial and up-to-date reference work on the Ptolemaic army. Employing Greek and Egyptian papyri and inscriptions, and building on approaches developed in state-formation theory, it offers a coherent account of how the changing structures of the army in Egypt after Alexander's conquest led to the development of an ethnically more integrated society. A new tripartite division of Ptolemaic history challenges the idea of gradual decline, and emphasizes the reshaping of military structures that took place between c.220 and c.160 BC in response to changes in the nature of warfare, mobilization and demobilization, and financial constraints. An investigation of the socio-economic role played by soldiers permits a reassessment of the cleruchic system and shows how soldiers' associations generated interethnic group solidarity. By integrating Egyptian evidence, Christelle Fischer-Bovet also demonstrates that the connection between the army and local temples offered new ways for Greeks and Egyptians to interact"--

موضوع مستند نشده

Ptolemaic dynasty,305-30 B.C

موضوع مستند نشده

Egypt.

موضوع مستند نشده

Egypt.-- History-- To 1500

موضوع مستند نشده

Armies-- Egypt-- History-- To 1500

موضوع مستند نشده

Sociology, Military-- Egypt-- History-- To 1500

موضوع مستند نشده

Egypt, History, 332-30 B.C

موضوع مستند نشده

Egypt, History, Military, To 1500

بدون عنوان

0

بدون عنوان

0

شماره

ويراست

شماره رده

نشانه اثر

مستند نام اشخاص تاييد نشده

Fischer-Bovet, Christelle,1977-

تاريخ عمليات

20140905120251.0

قواعد فهرست نويسي ( بخش توصيفي )

rda

نام الکترونيکي

نوع ماده

[Book]

تكميل شده

Y