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Berenike 1999-2000
. Ed(S): Sidebotham, Steven E.; Wendrich, Willeke
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Paperback. Excavations at Berenike, a Greco-Roman harbour on the Egyptian Red Sea coast, have provided evidence for trade with India, South-Arabia and sub-Saharan Africa. This book is illustrated with photographs, drawings, plans, and two large fold-out maps of Berenike and Sikait, known as Mons Smaragdus, the emerald/beryl mines of the Roman Empire. Editor(s): Sidebotham, Steven E.; Wendrich, Willeke. Series: Cotsen Monograph. Num Pages: 417 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: HDDG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1429.
Excavations at Berenike, a Greco-Roman harbor on the Egyptian Red Sea coast, have provided extensive evidence for trade with India, South-Arabia and sub-Saharan Africa. The results of the 1999 and 2000 excavations by the joint mission of the University of Delaware, Leiden University, and UCLA, have been published in a comprehensive report, with specialists' analyses of different object groups and an overview of evidence for the trade route from the Indian perspective. The book is lavishly illustrated with photographs, drawings, plans, and a large foldout map of Berenike and Sikait.
Excavations at Berenike, a Greco-Roman harbor on the Egyptian Red Sea coast, have provided extensive evidence for trade with India, South-Arabia and sub-Saharan Africa. The results of the 1999 and 2000 excavations by the joint mission of the University of Delaware, Leiden University, and UCLA, have been published in a comprehensive report, with specialists' analyses of different object groups and an overview of evidence for the trade route from the Indian perspective. The book is lavishly illustrated with photographs, drawings, plans, and a large foldout map of Berenike and Sikait.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Cotsen Institute of Archaeology at UCLA United States
Number of pages
417
Condition
New
Series
Cotsen Monograph
Number of Pages
424
Place of Publication
Los Angeles, United States
ISBN
9781931745284
SKU
V9781931745284
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Ref
99-11
About . Ed(S): Sidebotham, Steven E.; Wendrich, Willeke
Steven E. Sidebotham is a professor of classical archaeology and ancient history in the department of history at the University of Delaware. Willeke Wendrich is an associate professor of Egyptian archaeology in the department of Near Eastern studies at the University of California, Los Angeles.
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