Approaches to Quantifying Roman Trade

Quantifying the Roman Economy: Methods and Problems

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages

  Wilson, Andrew ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

A. J. Parker; African Red slip ware; Amphorae; E. Fentress; Fish salting; Quantification; Shipwrecks; Short distance trade; Trade

Indexed keywords

EID: 84920751183     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199562596.003.0009     Document Type: Chapter

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