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1 online resource |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
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text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
Contents |
Introduction -- Bollards and men / David J. Blackman -- The 'city of the blind' and the founding of Byzantium / lrad Malkin and Nino Shmueli -- Akko-Ptolemais : a maritime metropolis in Hellenistic and early Roman times, 332 BCE-70 CE, as seen through the literary sources / Nadav Kashtan -- Procopius, De Aedificiis, 1.11.18-20 : Caesarea Maritima and the building of harbours in late antiquity / Robert L. Hohlfelder -- Literary sources and numismatic evidence of maritime activity in Caesarea during the Roman period / Joseph Ringel -- The strategic and commercial importance of Jaffa, 66-69 CE / George T. Radan -- Archaeology and history at Tel Michal / Ze'ev Herzog -- The ecology of maritime success : the puzzling case of Amalfi / Barbara M. Kreutz -- Labour in thirteenth-century Genoa / Steven A. Epstein -- The Venetian port of Candia, Crete (1299-1363) : construction and maintenance / Ruthi Gertwagen -- Humanism on the sea / Ennio Concina -- A modem perspective : the recent development of port cities in Southern Europe / Armando Montanari -- Testimonium Cicero, The republic, 2.5-9 : 'on the disadvantages of a maritime city' / Rachel Vishnia. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Harbors -- Mediterranean Region -- History.
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Harbors. |
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Mediterranean Region. |
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History. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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Added Author |
Malkin, Irad, editor.
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Hohlfelder, Robert L., editor.
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Other Form: |
9780714633534 9781138980808 |
ISBN |
9781317845300 (electronic book) |
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1317845307 (electronic book) |
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9781315827919 |
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1315827913 |
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9780714633534 |
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0714633534 |
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1317845293 |
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9781317845287 (e-book ; Mobi) |
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1317845285 |
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9781317845294 (e-book ; ePub) |
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1317845293 |
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9781138980808 (paperback) |
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1138980803 |
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