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Berenike and the ancient maritime spice route

by Sidebotham, Steven E.
Additional authors: ebrary, Inc.
Series: The California world history library ; . 18 Published by : University of California Press, (Berkeley :) Physical details: xvii, 434 p. : ill.
Subject(s): Excavations (Archaeology) -- Egypt -- Bar�an�is. | Spice trade -- Egypt -- Bar�an�is -- History -- To 1500. | Trade routes -- Egypt -- Bar�an�is -- History -- To 1500. | Port cities -- Egypt -- History -- To 1500. | International trade -- History -- To 1500. | Bar�an�is (Egypt) -- Antiquities. | Bar�an�is (Egypt) -- Antiquities, Roman. | Bar�an�is (Egypt) -- Commerce -- History. | Eastern Desert (Egypt) -- Commerce -- History. | Bar�an�is (Egypt) -- Social life and customs. | Electronic books.
Year: 2011
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Geography, climate, ancient authors, and modern visitors -- Pre-Roman infrastructure in the Eastern Desert -- Ptolemaic diplomatic-military-commercial activities -- Ptolemaic and early Roman Berenike and environs -- Inhabitants of Berenike in Roman times -- Water in the desert and the ports -- Nile/Red Sea roads -- Other emporia -- Merchant ships -- Commercial networks and trade costs -- Trade in Roman Berenike -- Late Roman Berenike and its demise.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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