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Trade in the ancient economy / edited by Peter Garnsey, Keith Hopkins, and C.R. Whittaker.

Contributor(s): Garnsey, Peter | Hopkins, Keith, 1934-2004 | Whittaker, C. RMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: London : Chatto & Windus, 1983. Description: xxv, 230 p. ; 23 cmISBN: 070112654XSubject(s): Geschichte 800 v. Chr.-500 | Greece -- Commerce -- History | Rome -- Commerce -- HistoryGenre/Form: HistoryLOC classification: HF375 | .T73 1983bNLM classification: 700/2=AACR2
Contents:
Introduction / Keith Hopkins -- 'Trade and politics' revisited : archaic Greece / Paul Cartledge -- Heavy freight in archaic Greece / A.M. Snodgrass -- Greek amphorae and trade / Yvon Garlan -- Maritime loans and the structure of credit in fourth-century Athens / Paul Millett -- The 'world of the emporium" in the private speeches of Demosthenes / Claude Mossé -- Nile grain transport under the Ptolemies / D.J. Thompson (Crawford) -- Marseilles, Rome and Gaul from the third to the first century BC / Christian Goudineau -- Italian wine in Gaul at the end of the Republic / André Tchernia -- Pottery and trade in the Roman period / Giuseppe Pucci -- Grain for Rome / Peter Garnsey -- Urban elites and business in the Greek part of the Roman empire / H.W. Pleket -- Pottery and the African economy / Andrea Carandini -- Late Roman trade and traders / C.R. Whittaker.
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Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode
Books Books The BIAA David H. French Library
Shelf 39 - Main Room
H1b GARNS 14708 Not for loan BOOKS*00000004865

Includes index.

Bibliography: p. [212]-220.

Introduction / Keith Hopkins -- 'Trade and politics' revisited : archaic Greece / Paul Cartledge -- Heavy freight in archaic Greece / A.M. Snodgrass -- Greek amphorae and trade / Yvon Garlan -- Maritime loans and the structure of credit in fourth-century Athens / Paul Millett -- The 'world of the emporium" in the private speeches of Demosthenes / Claude Mossé -- Nile grain transport under the Ptolemies / D.J. Thompson (Crawford) -- Marseilles, Rome and Gaul from the third to the first century BC / Christian Goudineau -- Italian wine in Gaul at the end of the Republic / André Tchernia -- Pottery and trade in the Roman period / Giuseppe Pucci -- Grain for Rome / Peter Garnsey -- Urban elites and business in the Greek part of the Roman empire / H.W. Pleket -- Pottery and the African economy / Andrea Carandini -- Late Roman trade and traders / C.R. Whittaker.