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Economy and exchange in the East Mediterranean during Late Antiquity : proceedings of a conference at Somerville College, Oxford, 29th May, 1999 /

: vi, 178 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm. : Includes bibliographical references.

Published 2015
Across the ocean : nine essays on Indo-Mediterranean trade /

: Across the Ocean contains nine essays, each dedicated to a key question in the history of the trade relations between the Mediterranean and the Indian Ocean from Antiquity to the Early Modern period: the role of the state in the Red Sea trade, Roman policy in the Red Sea, the function of Trajan's Canal, the pepper trade, the pearl trade, the Nabataean middlemen, the use of gold in ancient India, the constant renewal of the Indian Ocean ports of trade, and the rise and demise of the VOC.
: "This volume is a collection of papers delivered at the conference "A Tale of Two Worlds: Comparative Perspectives on Indo-Mediterranean Commerce (I-XVII c.)," held at the Center for the Ancient Mediterranean, Columbia University, March 4th-5th, 2011"--Acknowledgment. : 1 online resource (ix, 204 pages) : Includes bibliographical references and index. : 9789004289536 : 0166-1302 ; : Available to subscribing member institutions only.

Published 2015
Towards a new history for the Egyptian Old Kingdom : perspectives on the pyramid age /

: The Pyramid Age represents the first of several highpoints in ancient Egypt's long history. But critical questions remain about the period, its social structure and economic organization, and the long-term implications of its artistic achievements. On the occasion of the fifth anniversary of the Journal of Egyptian History , The University of British Columbia, Harvard University, and Brill Academic Publishers, Boston, held a conference at Harvard University on April 26, 2012. A distinguished group of Egyptological scholars from around the world gathered to consider new perspectives on the Pyramid Age; the results are presented here.
: "In this first volume of the Harvard Egyptological Studies we publish the proceedings of an International Symposium held at Harvard University on April 26th, 2012"--Preface. : 1 online resource (vi, 529 pages) : illustrations. : Includes bibliographical references and index. : 9789004301894 : Available to subscribing member institutions only.