The ancient sailing season
| 1. Verfasser: |
Beresford, James, 1972-
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| Ort/Verlag/Jahr: |
Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
2013.
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| Umfang/Format: |
xv, 364 p. : maps ; 25 cm. |
| Schriftenreihe: |
Mnemosyne, bibliotheca classica Batava. Supplementum ;
351 Mnemosyne, bibliotheca classica Batava. Supplementum. History and archaeology of classical antiquity |
| ISBN: | 9789004223523 9789004241947 |
| Schlagworte: | |
| Inhalte/Bestandteile: | 2 Datensätze |
Inhaltsangabe:
- Introduction: the state of modern scholarship
- The textual evidence
- The Mediterranean climatic regime
- Ships and sails
- Navigation
- The sailing season of the Indian Ocean
- Ancient pirates and fishermen
- Conclusion.
