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The Periplus Maris Erythraei
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Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. CONTENTS vii
  3. LIST OF MAPS ix
  4. PREFACE x
  5. ABBREVIATIONS xii
  6. NOTES TO THE READER xvii
  7. INTRODUCTION
  8. I. TEXT AND AUTHOR 5
  9. II. TRADE IN THE INDIAN OCEAN 11
  10. III. POLITICAL GEOGRAPHY 45
  11. TEXT AND TRANSLATION 49
  12. GENERAL COMMENTARY 94
  13. COMMENTARY B (TEXTUAL, LEXICOGRAPHICAL, GRAMMATICAL) 244
  14. APPENDIX 1. HARBORS AND PORTS 271
  15. APPENDIX 2. DISTANCES 278
  16. APPENDIX 3. THE VOYAGES TO AFRICA, ARABIA, AND INDIA 283
  17. APPENDIX 4. THE TERMS FOR CLOTH AND CLOTHING 292
  18. APPENDIX 5. INDIA'S WEST COAST, FROM BOMBAY TO CAPE COMORIN 294
  19. INDEX 301
  20. INDEX OF CITATIONS 315
https://doi.org/10.1515/9781400843206.x

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. CONTENTS vii
  3. LIST OF MAPS ix
  4. PREFACE x
  5. ABBREVIATIONS xii
  6. NOTES TO THE READER xvii
  7. INTRODUCTION
  8. I. TEXT AND AUTHOR 5
  9. II. TRADE IN THE INDIAN OCEAN 11
  10. III. POLITICAL GEOGRAPHY 45
  11. TEXT AND TRANSLATION 49
  12. GENERAL COMMENTARY 94
  13. COMMENTARY B (TEXTUAL, LEXICOGRAPHICAL, GRAMMATICAL) 244
  14. APPENDIX 1. HARBORS AND PORTS 271
  15. APPENDIX 2. DISTANCES 278
  16. APPENDIX 3. THE VOYAGES TO AFRICA, ARABIA, AND INDIA 283
  17. APPENDIX 4. THE TERMS FOR CLOTH AND CLOTHING 292
  18. APPENDIX 5. INDIA'S WEST COAST, FROM BOMBAY TO CAPE COMORIN 294
  19. INDEX 301
  20. INDEX OF CITATIONS 315
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