The economic practices and theory of the Roman Empire, as seen through the lens of the estate of the Flavii Apiones

The "glorious house" of the senatorial family of the Flavii Apiones is the best documented economic entity of the Roman Empire during the fifth through seventh

A nuanced examination that illuminates the Apion estate's economic structure and addresses how the family was able to generate such wealth

Darlene L. Brooks Hedstrom offers a new history of the field of Egyptian monastic archaeology. It is the first study in English to trace how scholars identified

Early Christian asceticism emphasized renunciation of family, while Egyptian monks in late antiquity cared for children.