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This project examines the economic role of Coptic monasteries in Egypt during the Late Antique and Early Islamic periods, focusing on evidence from the monastery of Apa Thomas and Coptic texts. It aims to provide a new perspective on the economic landscape by analyzing previously overlooked sources.
Egypt during the Late Antique and Early Islamic periods (broadly the 5th to 8th centuries CE) was a multicultural and multilingual country.
Greeks, Egyptians, and, later, Arabs populated the land, speaking Greek, Coptic (the last form of the indigenous Egyptian language), and Arabic.
Before the Arabic conquest of 640-642 CE, Christianity was the predominant religion of Egypt, and continued to be so for a while after the conquest, until the 8th and 9th centuries when conversion became more widesp…
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