Some Remarks on Immigration to Mons Claudianus in Roman Egypt

Migration is considered a movement of people over some distance and from one familiar place of residence to another. Moreover the migration realize as physical transition of  a group or individual from one society to another, this transition includes leaving one social setting and get into different and another one.  The motivations that can cause migration are multitudinous and complex. All kinds of migration are motivated by group or individual's desires to improve pre-existing levels of wellbeing. While the geographic aspects of migration can be either internal or external, also it can be voluntary, permanent, temporary, enforced, group or individual migration.
So the immigration to Mons Claudianus was common, It was a Roman quarry located in Egypt's eastern desert. Emperor Claudius, who initiated mining in this area, is credited with giving it its name. There were mines for grey granite (granodiorite), which was highly prized in classical Rome. The mine featured a supply and transit center, housing for workers and civilians, and its own garrison, because the Roman administration need to attract migrants such as skilled labor, soldiers and their families, subsequently they gave them good salaries and provided them with the needs of the luxury life. The quarry men of Mons Claudianus were a skilled and well-paid civilian workforce, and their lifestyle at the quarry could even be described as luxurious. The study  seeks  a well study of the  Four categories of individuals are referred to as ostraca: women and children; unskilled laborers; skilled civilian workers; and troops and officials besides this research aims to explain the motivations of the migrants to this settlement and their life in Mons Claduianus as a destination for immigrants. The study depends on documentary sources and archaeological evidences.