Egypt in the period from the reign of the emperor Constantine to the Arab conquest was both a vital part of the Late Rom
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Looks at Byzantine Egypt from its political organization, taxes, and social changes. Also focuses on its feudalism, serf
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The Byzantine World War explains how the origins of the Crusades began with the collapse of the Byzantine Empire. The By
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In this companion volume to Essays on Music in the Western World, Oliver Strunk focuses on the area of study that has do
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Egypt is the richest source of primary documents for the society of late antiquity. Its thousands of papyri provide insi
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The subject of the emperor in the Byzantine world may seem likely to be a well-studied topic but there is no book devote
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This beautiful book explores the representation of women in the Byzantine Empire. Featuring nearly two hundred works of
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Examining ideas, beliefs and practices of identification in the medieval East Roman world Approaches ideology and iden
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Finally, a work that places antiquity's Triumphal Arches in the context of their origins and why this is not only h
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Egyptian education is a central, social and economic force in the Middle East. For hundreds of years Al Azhar University
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