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Rural settlement and economy in the late Roman West

2013
Simon Esmonde Cleary
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Economy and Culture in Late Roman Tripolitania

2003
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The Roman Economy in the Late Republic, 133–31 BC

2011
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Archaeological wells in southern France: Late Neolithic to Roman plant remains from Mas de Vignoles IX (Gard) and their implications for the study of settlement, economy and environment

Environmental Archaeology, 2013
A study of plant remains from seven archaeological wells at Mas de Vignoles IX, near Nimes, southern France, was used to shed light on a current gap in the archaeological record caused by erosion and modern agriculture. The analysis also explored the reliability of these sources for palaeoenvironmental and palaeoeconomical information.
Figueiral, Isabel, Séjalon, Pierre
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Economy and Power in Late Roman Britain

2015
This chapter reviews the relationship between power and economics in fourth-century Britain. It argues that the Roman past has often been intuitively understood as rational and that its economics can be easily characterized as ‘proto-capitalist’. The Roman period was, however, both complex and irrational.
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Population, settlement and economy in Late Roman and Byzantine Palestine (70–641 AD)

Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, 2004
This paper outlines the centrality of the Late Roman period in the settlement history of Palestine, and the marginal contribution of the Christian establishment to the development of the land. Settlement momentum during these periods resulted from the fact that Palestine was part of the Roman Empire.
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THE PIRAEUS FROM 86 BC TO LATE ANTIQUITY: CONTINUITY AND CHANGE IN THE LANDSCAPE, FUNCTION AND ECONOMY OF THE PORT OF ROMAN ATHENS

The Annual of the British School at Athens, 2016
Modern perceptions of the ancient Piraeus have been monopolised by the urban image and function of the port as the naval stronghold of Classical Athens. Existing scholarship so far has tended to consider the post-Classical centuries, especially the era following the sack of the port in 86bcby the Romans, as a period of decline.
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External Contacts and the Economy of Late Roman and Post-Roman Britain. Edited by K. R. Dark

Archaeological Journal, 1998
(1998). External Contacts and the Economy of Late Roman and Post-Roman Britain. Edited by K. R. Dark. Archaeological Journal: Vol. 155, No. 1, pp. 402-404.
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Integration and Disintegration in the Late Roman Economy: The Role Of Markets, Emperors, and Aristocrats

2015
AbstractThis essay examines the role of state regulation, markets, and social structures in shaping the development of the Roman economy in Late Antiquity. It argues that the recent tendency amongst ancient historians to emphasise the role of markets, represents a welcome corrective to earlier primitivist tendencies.
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Villas, Farms and the Late Roman Rural Economy (third to fifth centuries AD)

2004
A reprint with updated material of the authorAEs 1991 research into villas and farms and rural economy in the Late Roman era (Britain, Gaul, Italy, Spain and Gallia Belgica in the 3rd to 5th centuries AD). The volume challenges the assumption that the period studied was one of dramatic decline, and analyses the archaeological evidence in a wide-ranging
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