Markets And Marketing in Roman PalestineBRILL, 2005 - 281 עמודים The book presents a variety of topics relating to the market in Roman Palestine. The book deals with the main elements of commercial life - the different types of markets and the entities and figures that played a part in it. It portrays the process by which the flow of goods in the market occurs - from the end of the production process, via the entire range of middlemen, to the end user. A chapter is devoted to the pricing of merchandise in the economy of Roman Palestine. It offers a comprehensive framework which includes the techniques by which prices were determined and enforced. Other chapters deal with the image of the different market vendors, as viewed by the public and by the Jewish sages, and the commercial activity that took place in and around the synagogues. The book is based on a combination of rabbinic, literary and archaeological sources as well as epigraphic findings. It depicts the economy of Roman Palestine against the backdrop of the Roman Empire. |
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2 The Siton 3 The Nahtom 4 The Palter | 5 |
d | 50 |
e FairsinPalestine | 58 |
f Summary | 68 |
Wholesaler | 87 |
a Introduction | 137 |
Commerce and Marketers as Viewed by the Sages | 171 |
g Summary | 208 |
The Effect of the Synagogue on Commercial Activity | 230 |
GeneralIndex | 240 |
IndexofAncientSources | 246 |
מהדורות אחרות - הצג הכל
מונחים וביטויים נפוצים
agoranomos Amoraim appears Avodah Zarah Baba Batra Baba Kamma Baba Metzi'a Babylonian Talmud baker Bar Kokhba revolt baraita based on Neusner bread Caesarea century C.E. chapter cities commercial activity constructed markets Demai Diaspora Economy existed Fairs and Markets farmers Frayn gentile Greek held ibid idem Jerusalem Talmud Jewish Jews Judah Lapin Lieberman Ligt MacMullen makolin manpol Market Days market vendors markets in Palestine Menahot Menirav mentioned merchandise merchants Midrash Mishnah mishnaic pagan Palestinian palter peddler periodic markets permanent market Pesahim professional prohibition purchase Rabbah rabbinic literature rabbinic sources refers Roman Empire Roman Galilee Roman Palestine Roman Peasantry Roman world Rome Rosenfeld Safrai sages Second Temple sell Sepphoris settlement sha'ar sidki sold Soncino Sperber storekeeper synagogue tagar tagarim talmudic period tannaitic term third century Tiberias tithes Tosefta town trade transactions types of markets villages wheat wholesaler word Yohanan