Handley, Mark A.

Dying on foreign shores : travel and mobility in the late-antique West / Travel and mobility in the late-antique West by Mark Handley. - Portsmouth, R.I. : Journal of Roman Archaeology, 2011. - 167 p. : ill., maps ; 27 cm. - Journal of Roman archaeology Supplementary series ; no. 86 . - Journal of Roman archaeology. Supplementary series ; no. 86. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 143-159) and indexes.

List of tables, maps, graphs and figures -- Preface -- A note on terminology and abbreviations -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Defining foreigners and travellers -- 3. Who travelled? -- 4. Why travel? -- 5. Origins and destinations -- 6. Change over time -- 7. Conclusions -- Appendix: 567 inscriptions recording foreigners and travellers in the late-antique West.

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To 1500
Antiken
Medeltiden


Travel, Ancient--Mediterranean Region.
Travel, Medieval--Mediterranean Region.
Travelers--History--Mediterranean Region--To 1500.
Voyages and travels--History--To 1500.
Travel--History--To 1500--Sources.
Visitors, Foreign--History--Mediterranean Region--To 1500--Sources.
Inscriptions, Latin.
Inscriptions, Greek.
Travel, Ancient.
Travel, Medieval
Travelers--Rome.
Travelers--Europe--To 1500.
Visitors, Foreign--Rome--Sources.
Inscriptions, Greek--Rome.
Inscriptions, Greek--Europe.


History
Sources.

G155.M46 / H36 2011