The Ancient Sailing Season |
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| Author:
| Beresford, James |
| Series title: | Mnemosyne, Supplements / Mnemosyne, Supplements, History and Archaeology of Classical Antiquity Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-90-04-22352-3 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 2012 |
| Publisher: | BRILL
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $213.00 |
Book Description:
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A comprehensive examination of the effects of the shifting seasons on maritime trade, warfare and piracy during antiquity, this book overturns many long-held assumptions concerning the capabilities of Graeco-Roman ships and sailors.
A comprehensive examination of the effects of the shifting seasons on maritime trade, warfare and piracy during antiquity, this book overturns many long-held assumptions concerning the capabilities of Graeco-Roman ships and sailors.