Ancient Egyptian Society and Economy
A monopoly exists when a single entity or organization has exclusive control over a particular product or service in a market, effectively eliminating competition. In the context of the Ptolemaic government and bureaucracy, monopolies were often established to manage essential resources and trade, allowing the ruling class to exert significant influence over the economy and maintain control over key commodities.
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