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Trade, traders and the ancient city / / edited by Helen Parkins and Christopher Smith



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Titolo: Trade, traders and the ancient city / / edited by Helen Parkins and Christopher Smith Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 1998
Edizione: 1st ed.
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (280 p.)
Disciplina: 382/.093
Soggetto topico: Commerce - History - To 500
Trade routes - History
Cities and towns, Ancient - History
Economic history - To 500
Soggetto geografico: Assyria Commerce History Congresses
Rome Commerce History Congresses
Greece Commerce History Congresses
Altri autori: ParkinsHelen <1966->  
SmithChristopher John <1965->  
Note generali: A collection of papers from a 1995 conference with the same working title.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: Preliminaries; Contents; List of figures and tables; Notes on contributors; Preface; List of abbreviations; 1 Time for change?; 2 The Old Assyrian merchants; 3 Traders and artisans in archaic central Italy; 4 Trade on the Black Sea in the archaic and classical periods; 5 Ceramics and positivism revisited; 6 The grain trade of Athens in the fourth century BC; 7 Land transport in Roman Italy; 8 Trade and traders in the Roman world; 9 Trade and the city in Roman Egypt; 10 Trading gods in northern Italy; 11 Ancient economies: models and muddles; Index
Sommario/riassunto: Trade, exchange and commerce touched the lives of everyone in antiquity, especially those who lived in urban areas. Trade, Traders and the Ancient City addresses the nature of exchange and commerce and the effects it had in cities throughout the ancient world, from the Bronze Age Near East to late Roman northern Italy.Trade, Traders and the Ancient City employs the most recent archaeological, papyrological, epigraphic and literary evidence to present an innovative and timely analysis of the importance and influence of trade in the ancient world.
Titolo autorizzato: Trade, traders, and the ancient city  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-134-70941-2
1-134-70942-0
1-280-14334-7
0-203-97903-6
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910816927703321
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