Berenike and The Ancient Maritime Spice Route

Berkeley; (2011): University of California Press. First Edition. Large Octavo. . 334(2) pp. The legendary overland silk road was not the only way for ancient travelers from the Mediterranean to reach Asia. The ancient city of Berenike, located approximately 500 miles south of today's Suez Canal, was a significant port for these Conduits. The author was an archeologist who… Read more about this item

University of California Press. Very Good. 0520244303. 2011, bright clean copy, with dustjacket, no markings Professional booksellers since 1981 . 2011. Hardcover.

Paperback / softback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The legendary overland silk road was not the only way to reach Asia for ancient travelers from the Mediterranean. During the Roman Empire's heyday, equally important maritime routes reached from the Egyptian Red Sea across the Indian Oc

Hardback. New. The ancient city of Berenike, located approximately 500 miles south of today's Suez Canal, was a significant port among these conduits. This title uncovers the role the city played in the regional, local, and 'global' economies during the eight centuries of its existence.

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Univ of California Pr, 2011. Hardcover. New. 1st edition. 456 pages. 10.50x7.25x1.25 inches.

Univ of California Pr, 2019. Paperback. New. reprint edition. 456 pages. 10.00x7.00x0.98 inches.

Univ of California Pr, 2019. Paperback. New. reprint edition. 456 pages. 10.00x7.00x0.98 inches.

University of California Press, 2019-04-15. paperback. New. 7x0x10. Brand New Book in Publishers original Sealing