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D. Rathbone, CR 57, 2007, 490: „This book, the first full study of the nomarchia, not just the nomarchs, of the Arsinoite nome in the Roman period, is the most important contribution to our knowledge of taxation in Roman Egypt since S.L.... more

D. Rathbone, CR 57, 2007, 490: „This book, the first full study of the nomarchia, not just the nomarchs, of the Arsinoite nome in the Roman period, is the most important contribution to our knowledge of taxation in Roman Egypt since S.L. Wallace, Taxation in Egypt from Augustus to Diocletian (1938). A brief introduction reviews the available evidence and previous scholarly views. The second chapter gives a prosopographical study of the 27 Arsinoite nomarchs attested between A.D. 34 and 248, and the next investigates their function. The fourth chapter (pp. 92–299), which constitutes the bulk of the book, is a detailed discussion of all the taxes due in the Arsinoite to the nomarchia and what is known about their collection, including comparison with their incidence and mode of collection in other nomes. ...“. All Reviews: J.-M. Dentzer, CRAI 2005, 1348–1352; A. Maffi, Dike 8, 2005, 171–177; J. D. Thomas, BMCRev <http://ccat.sas.upenn.edu/bmcr/2006/2006-07-34.html>; G.Poethke, APF 52, 2006, 66–68; D. Rathbone, CR, N.S., 57, 2007, 490–492; D. Hennig, Gnomon 80, 2008, 366–367; T. Purola, Arctos 43, 2009, 249–251.