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The Ptolemies, the Sea and the Nile: Studies in Waterborne Power Kostas Buraselis
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The Ptolemies, the Sea and the Nile: Studies in Waterborne Power
Kostas Buraselis
Throughout history empire has required communications over an extended area. In the case of the Ptolemies, who ruled Egypt for three hundred years, the wide-ranging power and cultural achievements of their realm depended on their practical and intellectual mastery of Alexandria's waterborne connections across the Mediterranean and up the Nile.
294 pages, 12 b/w illus. 12 maps 8 tables
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | July 4, 2013 |
| ISBN13 | 9781107033351 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 294 |
| Dimensions | 163 × 238 × 19 mm · 726 g (Weight (estimated)) |
| Editor | Buraselis, Kostas (University of Athens, Greece) |
| Editor | Stefanou, Mary (University of Athens, Greece) |
| Editor | Thompson, Dorothy J. (Girton College, Cambridge) |