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

Publication Info. London ; New York : Routledge, 1998.

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 267 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Note A collection of papers from a 1995 conference with the same working title.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents 1. Time for change? Shaping the future of the ancient economy / Helen Parkins -- 2. The old Assyrian merchants / Amélie Kuhrt -- 3. Traders and artisans in archaic central Italy / Christopher Smith -- 4. Trade on the Black Sea in the archaic and classical periods : some observations / Gocha R. Tsetskhladze -- 5. Ceramics and positivism revisited : Greek transport amphoras and history / Mark Lawall -- 6. The grain trade of Athens in the fourth century BC / Michael Whitby -- 7. Land transport in Roman Italy : costs, practice and the economy / Ray Laurence -- 8. Trade and traders in the Roman world : scale, structure, and organisation / Jeremy Paterson -- 9. Trade and the city in Roman Egypt/ Richard Alston -- 10. Trading gods in northern Italy / Mark Humphries -- 11. Ancient economies : models and muddles / John K. Davies.
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Subject Commerce -- History -- To 500 -- Congresses.
Commerce.
History.
Chronological Term To 500
Subject Trade routes -- History -- Congresses.
Trade routes.
Cities and towns, Ancient -- History -- Congresses.
Cities and towns, Ancient.
Economic history -- To 500 -- Congresses.
Economic history.
Assyria -- Commerce -- History -- Congresses.
Rome -- Commerce -- History -- Congresses.
Rome (Empire)
Greece -- Commerce -- History -- Congresses.
Greece.
Assyria -- Commerce -- History.
Rome -- Commerce -- History.
Greece -- Commerce -- History.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Conference papers and proceedings.
History.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Added Author Parkins, Helen, 1966-
Smith, Christopher John, 1965-
Other Form: Print version: Trade, traders and the ancient city. London ; New York : Routledge, 1998 (DLC) 97030850
ISBN 9780203979037 (electronic book)
0203979036 (electronic book)
9780415165174
0415165172
0203979036
0415165172