Land Tenure in the Ramesside Period

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First published in 1989. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company. Cover Half Title Title Copyright Dedication Table of Contents LIST OF TABLES MAP PREFACE ACKNOWLEDGMENTS ABBREVIATIONS AUTHOR'S INTRODUCTION CHAPTER 1 -- THE WILBOUR PAPYRUS (1) Plan and Organization of Text A (2) The Places of Measurement in Text A (3) Apportioning and Non-Apportioning Paragraphs (4) The Corresponding Pōsh A and B Entries; Pōsh C Entries CHAPTER 1 -- NOTES CHAPTER 2 -- STATISTICAL MEASURES AND TESTS (1) The Use of the Statistical Method in the Analysis of the Data of P. Wilbour (2) Measuring Socio-Economic Variables (3) Measures of Central Tendency: Averages (4) Comparison of Averages (5) Measures of Variation or Dispersion (6) The Uses of Standard Deviation (7) The Concept of "Confidence" and the Confidence Interval (8) Measurement of Association CHAPTER 2 -- NOTES CHAPTER 3 -- COMPUTER OPERATIONS (1) Coding Criteria and Method (a) Variables Coded in the Data File (b) Computed Variables (2) The Capabilities of the Package Program SPSS (a) One-way Frequency Distributions, Measures of Central Tendency, and Dispersion (b) Crosstabulation Analysis CHAPTER 3 -- NOTES CHAPTER 4 -- SUBPROGRAM CONDESCRIPTIVE: DESCRIPTIVE STATISTICS FOR CONTINUOUS VARIABLES (1) The Continuous Variables (2) Variable 9 Arouras (3) Variable 10 Arouras Special Case (4) Variable 14 Assessed Arouras (5) Variable 46 ᒧ|Figure (6) Variable 11 Land-cubits First Figure and Variable 12 Land-cubits Second Figure (7) Variable 28 Land-cubits Subtotal 11 and 12 (8) Variable 13 Land-cubits Single Figure (9) The Grand Total Land Computed Variables CHAPTER 4 -- NOTES CHAPTER 5 -- SUBPROGRAM FREQUENCIES: ONE-WAY FREQUENCY DISTRIBUTIONS WITH DESCRIPTIVE STATISTICS (1) Table Format (2) The Qualitative Variables (a) Variable 1 Section of Text (Geographic Zone) (b) Variable 2 Format of Entry (c) Variable 43 Land Measure I Arouras or Land-cubits (Variety I, Sub-variety IA, Variety II) (d) Variable 44 Land Measure II Arouras or Land-cubits (Variety I, Sub-variety IA, Variety I/II, Variety II, Sub-variety IIA) (e) Variable 45 Type of Aroura Measured Entry (Variety I or Sub-variety IA) (f) Variable 18 Institutional Class and Variable 3 Institutional Group (g) Variable 4 Land-owning Institution (h) Variable 39 Dynasty of Founding of Land-owning Institution (i) Variable 5 Deity or King (j) Variable 19 Type of Religious Institution (k) Variable 16 Occupational Group and Variable 7 Occupation or Title of Smallholder (l) Variable 34 Sex of Smallholder (m) Variable 15 Type of Land (n) Variable 17 Special Entry (o) Variable 20 Type of Pōsh Entry (p) Variable 21 Type of Apportioning Paragraph (q) Variables 22 and 23 Dual Geographic Location A and B (r) Variable 31 Geographic Location (Measurement Area) (3) The Quantitative Variables (a) Aroura Measured Plots (Variables 9, 10, and 14) (b) Land-cubit Measured Plots (Variables 11, 12, 28, and 13) (c) Variable 33 Percentage of Assessment 1 and Variable 37 Percentage of Assessment 2 CHAPTER 5 -- NOTES CHAPTER 6 -- SUBPROGRAM CROSSTABS: CROSSTABULATIONS AND MEASURES OF ASSOCIATION (1) The Subprogram (2) The Crosstabulations (a) Variable 1 Section of Text (Geographic Zone) by Variable 31 Geographic Location (b) Variable 1 Section of Text by Variable 3 Institutional Group and Variable 4 Land-owning Institution (c) Variable 1 Section of Text by Variable 5 Deity or King (d) Variable 4 Land-owning Institution and Variable 3 Institutional Group by Variable 31 Geographic Location (e) Variable 13 Institutional Class, Variable 19 Type of Religious Institution, and Variable 39 Dynasty of Founding of Land-owning Institution by Variable 31 Geographic Location (f) Variable 5 Deity or King by Variable 31 Geographic Location (g) Variable 2 Format of Entry by Variable 31 Geographic Location (h) Variable 43 Land Measure I Arouras or Land-cubits (Variety I, Sub-variety IA, Variety II) by Variable 1 Section of Text and Variable 31 Geographic Location (i) Variable 44 Land Measure II Arouras or Land-cubits (Variety I, Sub-variety IA, Variety I/II, Variety II, Sub-variety IIA) by Variable 1 Section of Text and Variable 31 Geographic Location (j) Variable 45 Type of Aroura Measured Entry (Variety I or Sub-variety IA) by Variable 31 Geographic Location (k) Variable 45 Type of Aroura Measured Entry (Variety I or Sub-variety IA) by Variable 17 Special Entry (l) Variable 43 Land Measure I Arouras or Land-cubits (Variety I, Sub-variety IA, Variety II) by Variable 4 Land-owning Institution and Variable 5 Deity or King; Variable 44 Land Measure II Arouras or Land-cubits (Variety I, Sub-variety IA, Variety I/II, Variety II, Sub-variety IIA) by Variable 4 Land-owning Institution and Variable 5 Deity or King (m) Variable 1 Section of Text by Variable 17 Special Entry; Variable 17 Special Entry by Variable 31 Geographic Location (n) Variable 17 Special Entry by Variable 4 Land-owning Institution, Variable 5 Deity or King, Variable 3 Institutional Group, and Variable 19 Type of Religious Institution (o) Variable 21 Type of Apportioning Paragraph by Variable 4 Land-owning Institution, Variable 3 Institutional Group, Variable 18 Institutional Class, Variable 19 Type of Religious Institution, and Variable 39 Dynasty of Founding of Land-owning Institution (p) Variable 21 Type of Apportioning Paragraph by Variable 5 Deity or King (q) Variable 21 Type of Apportioning Paragraph by Variable 31 Geographic Location (r) Variable 43 Land Measure I Arouras or Land-cubits (Variety I, Sub-variety IA, Variety II) and Variable 44 Land Measure II Arouras or Land-cubits (Variety I, Sub-variety IA, Variety I/II, Variety II, Sub-variety IIA) by Variable 21 Type of Apportioning Paragraph (s) Variable 7 Occupation or Title of Smallholder by the Quantitative Variables of Size of Plot (t) Variable 7 Occupation or Title of Smallholder by Variable 14 Assessed Arouras (u) Variable 7 Occupation or Title of Smallholder by Variable 20 Type of Pōsh Entry (v) Variable 7 Occupation or Title of Smallholder and Variable 16 Occupational Group by Variable 31 Geographic Location (w) Variable 43 Land Measure I Arouras or Land-cubits (Variety I, Sub-variety IA, Variety II) and Variable 44 Land Measure II Arouras or Land-cubits (Variety I, Sub-variety IA, Variety I/II, Variety II, Sub-variety IIA) by Variable 7 Occupation or Title of Smallholder (x) Variable 43 Land Measure I Arouras or Land-cubits (Variety I, Sub-variety IA, Variety II) and Variable 44 Land Measure II Arouras or Land-cubits (Variety I, Sub-variety IA, Variety I/II, Variety II, Sub-variety IIA) by Variable 15 Type of Land (y) Variable 15 Type of Land by Variable 31 Geographic Location (z) Variable 9 Arouras by Variable 31 Geographic Location (aa) Variable 10 Arouras Special Case by Variable 31 Geographic Location (bb) Variable 14 Assessed Arouras by Variable 31 Geographic Location (cc) Variable 28 Land-cubits Subtotal 11 and 12 by Variable 31 Geographic Location (dd) Variable 13 Land-cubits Single Figure by Variable 31 Geographic Location (ee) Variable 45 Type of Aroura Measured Entry (Variety I or Sub-variety IA) by Variable 7 Occupation or Title of Smallholder CHAPTER 6 -- NOTES CHAPTER 7 -- RELATED RAMESSIDE ECONOMIC TEXTS (1) The Turin Taxation Papyrus (2) P. Turin 1882, verso (P. Turin A) 0,1-1,4 (3) P. Amiens (4) Other Texts Related to the Transport of Grain Revenues (5) The Griffith Fragments (6) The Gurob Fragments (7) The Louvre Leather Fragments (8) Texts in Complaint of Excess Tax or Rent (a) P. Valençay I (b) P. Bologna 1094, 5,8-7,1 (9) Texts Relating to the Acquisition and Allocation of Landholdings (a) The Inscription of Mose (b) P. British Museum 10412 (c) P. Berlin 3047 CHAPTER 7 -- NOTES CHAPTER 8 -- MAJOR FINDINGS AND RESEARCH AGENDA (1) Sub-variety IA Entries: An Evaluation of Menu’s Interpretation (2) Zones of Plot Location and Institutional Groups (3) The Unit of Land Measure and the Classification of Unassessed Plots (4) The Headings of the Apportioning Paragraphs: A Preliminary Appraisal (5) ỉdb and pՙt-land: Location and Unit of Measure (6) Two Significant Determinants of Size of Plot and Assessment Value (a) The Variables of Size of Plot (b) Assessment Value (Variable 14 Assessed Arouras) (7) Directions of Future Research (a) Detailed Analysis of the Crosstabulations (b) Crosstabulation Analysis of the Percentage of Assessment Variables (c) Analysis of the Abbreviated Expressions in the Sub-variety IIA Entries (d) Variable 40 Individual Smallholder (e) Three-Way Crosstabulation Analysis (f) Subprogram BREAKDOWN (g) Analysis of the Non-Apportioning Paragraphs; Analysis of Text B (h) A Study of Proper Names in P. Wilbour CHAPTER 8 -- NOTES BIBLIOGRAPHY APPENDICES A Labels for Variable 4 Land-owning Institution B Labels for Variable 22 Dual Geographic Location A Labels for Variable 23 Dual Geographic Location B C Labels for Variable 31 Geographic Location D List of Occupations and Occupational Groups E Data of Subprogram CONDESCRIPTIVE F Tables of Subprogram FREQUENCIES G Examples of Tables of Subprogram CROSSTABS INDICES Index of Egyptian Words and Phrases in P. Wilbour Index of Measurement Areas in P. Wilbour Index of Persons in P. Wilbour ADDITIONS