Rome and the distant East : trade routes to the ancient lands of Arabia, India and China /: trade routes to the ancient lands of Arabia, India and China. (2010)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Raoul McLaughlin.
• Other Names: McLaughlin, Raoul
• 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.
• Publisher Details: London New York : Continuum
• Publication Date: 2010
• Extent: 1 online resource (xii, 236 pages), illustrations, maps
• Subjects: 382.093705; Trade routes -- History -- To 1500; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- International -- Marketing; POLITICAL SCIENCE -- International Relations -- Trade & Tariffs; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- International -- General; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Exports & Imports; Commerce; Trade routes; Rome -- Commerce -- Orient; Orient -- Commerce -- Rome; Asia -- Orient; Rome (Empire); Electronic books; Electronic books -- History; History; Electronic book
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781441162236; 1441162232
• Related ISBNs: 9781847252357; 1847252354
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.