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Book Description hardcover. Condition: New. 1st. Seller Inventory # 1139141
Book Description Hardcover. Condition: new. Seller Inventory # 9783700181088
Book Description Condition: New. Seller Inventory # V9783700181088
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: New. 534 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour), charts, maps, plans ; 31 cm. 15 English, 1 French, 2 German contributions. Contents: Foreword / Bernhard Woytek -- Infrastructure and distribution in ancient economies : by way of introduction / Bernhard Woytek -- Greek economies "Mankind's most secure and durable institution" : state, credit, trade and capital accumulation in the Classical-early Hellenistic Aegean / Vincent Gabrielsen -- Silver from Laureion : mining, smelting, and minting / Gerhard Thür, Michele Faraguna -- Die-sharing and the transfer of dies : evidence for orders and shipments of large sums of money in the ancient Greek world (5th to 3rd centures BC) / Wolfgang Fischer-Bossert -- Coins and trade in Hellenistic Asia Minor : the Pamphylian hub / Alain Bresson -- The Roman economy. The role played by the Portus Augusti in flows of commerce between Rome and its Mediterranean ports / Simon Keay -- L'approvisionnement en métaux de l'Occident méditerranéen à la fin de la République et sous le Haut-Empire. Flux, routes, organisation / Claude Domergue, Christian Rico -- The grand scheme of things, modelling coin production and coin distribution in the Roman empire in the first and second centuries AD / Kevin Butcher, Bernhard Woytek -- Evidence for the importation and monetary use of blocks of foreign and obsolte bronze coins in the ancient world / Suzanne Frey-Kupper, Clive Stannard -- Papyrus documents for the study of an ancient economy : methods and materials from an Egyptian oasis / Roger S. Bagnall -- The transport of goods through the eastern desert of Egypt : the archive of the "camel driver" Nikanor / Thomas Kruse -- Negotiatores und lokale Märkte in Kleinasien. Überlegungen zu einer Rekonstruktion ländlicher Handelsnetzwerke / Thomas Corsten -- Large-scale fishing and the Roman production and trade in salted fish : some organizational aspects / Annalisa Marzano -- Documentary evidence and the Roman stone trade / Ben Russell -- Ancient Iranian economies. Between deportation and recruitment : craftsmen and specialists from the west in ancient Near Eastern empires (from Neo-Assyrian times through Alexander III / Robert Rollinger -- Wege durch Parthien : Strassen, Handelsrouten und Kommunikation im Arsakidenriech / Udo Hartmann -- Some remarks on the patterns of coin production in the Parthian empire / Fabrizio Sinisi -- Sasanian mints : where and why? / Nikolaus Schindel. Seller Inventory # PGSPINK103
Book Description Condition: New. Seller Inventory # V9783700181088