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The Periplus of the Erythraean Sea is a short work of uncertain date and unknown authorship, written in very difficult Greek. It is concerned with the coasts of the Red Sea and |Indian Ocean and may be described as a combined trade directory and Admiralty Handbook, giving sailing directions and information about navigational hazards, harbours, imports and exports. It is of great value for the study of the commerce of the Roman Empire and the early history of East Africa, South Arabia and India. This is a new print-on-demand hardback edition of the volume first published in 1980.

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Author

an unknown author; with some extracts from Agatharkhidēs "On the Erythraean sea"

Publisher

Taylor and Francis

Published

2017

Language

EN

ISBN

9781315554754

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Business, Anthropology, History

Rating

5 / 5 (1 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-24