Research Catalog

Title

Measuring sex, age and death in the Roman Empire : explorations in ancient demography / by Walter Scheidel.

Author

Scheidel, Walter, 1966-

Publication

Ann Arbor, MI : Journal of Roman Archaeology, 1996.

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Details

Description

184 pages : illustrations; 29 cm.

Series Statement

Journal of Roman archaeology. Supplementary series ; no. 21

Uniform Title

Journal of Roman archaeology. Supplementary series ; no. 21.

Subject

• Demography > Rome
• Mortality > Rome > History
• Age distribution (Demography) > Rome > History
• Sex distribution (Demography) > Rome > History
• Demography
• Mortality
• Consanguinity
• Demography
• Roman World
• Mortality
• Consanguinity
• demography
• mortality
• 15.52 Roman Empire
• Age distribution (Demography)
• Population
• Sex distribution (Demography)
• Sociale geschiedenis
• Demografische aspecten
• Sex differences > Social aspects > Rome
• Age groups > Social aspects > Rome
• Death > Social aspects > Rome
• Demographic archaeology > Rome
• Démographie > Rome
• Rome > Population > History
• Rome (Empire)
• Rome > Population
• Rome > Conditions sociales > 30 av. J.-C.-284
• Rome > Conditions sociales > 284-476
• Égypte > Conditions sociales > 332 av. J.-C.-640

Genre/Form

• Statistics
• History
• Statistics.
• Statistiques.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (p. [169]-184).

Contents

The biology of brother-sister marriage in Roman Egypt : an interdisciplinary approach -- Digit preference in age records from Roman Egypt -- The demography of the Roman imperial army -- Seasonal mortality in the Roman empire.

ISBN

• 1887829210
• 9781887829212

LCCN

97129786

OCLC

• ocm36348331
• 36348331
• SCSB-2110057

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library