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6 Nile grain transport under the Ptolemies
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter I
- Contents V
- Introduction IX
- 1 'Trade and Politics' revisited: Archaic Greece 1
- 2 Heavy freight in Archaic Greece 16
- 3 Greek amphorae and trade 27
- 4 Maritime loans and the structure of credit in fourth-century Athens 36
- 5 The 'World of the Emporium' in the private speeches of Demosthenes 53
- 6 Nile grain transport under the Ptolemies 64
- 7 Marseilles, Rome and Gaul from the third to the first century BC 76
- 8 Italian wine in Gaul at the end of the Republic 87
- 9 Pottery and trade in the Roman period 105
- 10 Grain for Rome 118
- 11 Urban elites and business in the Greek part of the Roman Empire 131
- 12 Pottery and the African economy 145
- 13 Late Roman trade and traders 163
- Notes 181
- Bibliography 212
- Contributors and translators 221
- General index 222
- Index locorum 227
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter I
- Contents V
- Introduction IX
- 1 'Trade and Politics' revisited: Archaic Greece 1
- 2 Heavy freight in Archaic Greece 16
- 3 Greek amphorae and trade 27
- 4 Maritime loans and the structure of credit in fourth-century Athens 36
- 5 The 'World of the Emporium' in the private speeches of Demosthenes 53
- 6 Nile grain transport under the Ptolemies 64
- 7 Marseilles, Rome and Gaul from the third to the first century BC 76
- 8 Italian wine in Gaul at the end of the Republic 87
- 9 Pottery and trade in the Roman period 105
- 10 Grain for Rome 118
- 11 Urban elites and business in the Greek part of the Roman Empire 131
- 12 Pottery and the African economy 145
- 13 Late Roman trade and traders 163
- Notes 181
- Bibliography 212
- Contributors and translators 221
- General index 222
- Index locorum 227