Imperial Industry and Observational Control in the Faynan Region, Southern Jordan
The Faynan district of southern Jordan is an area rich in copper ore, a resource that has made it a focus for human settlement since prehistory. During the Roman and Byzantine periods, the Faynan was the site of a metallum, a State-owned extraction industry. The imperial administration in charge of...
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University of York
2009-12-01
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| Series: | Internet Archaeology |
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| Online Access: | http://intarch.ac.uk/journal/issue27/friedman_index.html |