Rome and the distant East : trade routes to the ancient lands of Arabia, India and China /
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| Language: | English |
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London ; New York :
Continuum,
2010.
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Table of Contents:
- Ancient evidence for Eastern contacts
- Roman Egypt and the sea routes to India
- Rome and the Arabian trade routes
- Trade routes through Asia and the Silk Road connection
- Diplomatic contacts with the distant East
- The economic impact on the Roman Empire
- Appendix A. The products of the Roman Empire
- Appendix B. Eastern imports into the Roman Empire
- Appendix C. The prices of Eastern goods.