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Berenike and the ancient maritime spice route

Steven E. Sidebotham
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  • Contents

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  • Cover
  • Frontmatter
  • List of Figures (page vii)
  • Preface and Acknowledgments (page xi)
  • List of Abbreviations (page xiii)
  • 1. Introduction (page 1)
  • 2. Geography, Climate, Ancient Authors, and Modern Visitors (page 7)
  • 3. Pre-Roman Infrastructure in the Eastern Desert (page 21)
  • 4. Ptolemaic Diplomatic-Military-Commercial Activities (page 32)
  • 5. Ptolemaic and Early Roman Berenike and Environs (page 55)
  • 6. Inhabitants of Berenike in Roman Times (page 68)
  • 7. Water in the Desert and the Ports (page 87)
  • 8. Nile—Red Sea Roads (page 125)
  • 9. Other Emporia (page 175)
  • 10. Merchant Ships (page 195)
  • 11. Commercial Networks and Trade Costs (page 206)
  • 12. Trade in Roman Berenike (page 221)
  • 13. Late Roman Berenike and Its Demise (page 259)
  • Notes (page 283)
  • Bibliography (page 355)
  • Index (page 425)
Reviews
Journal AbbreviationLabelURL
BASP 49 (2012) 359-361 http://www.jstor.org/stable/24520055
JARCE 47 (2011): 366-367 http://www.jstor.org/stable/24555408
JAOE 134.2 (2014): 332-334 http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.7817/jameroriesoci.134.2.332
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Published: c2011
Publisher: University of California Press
Copyright Holder: University of California Press
ISBN(s)
  • 9780520244306 (hardcover)
  • 9780520948389 (ebook)
  • 9780520303386 (paper)
Series
  • ACLS Fellows’ Publications
Subject
  • Middle Eastern: Ancient to 632
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