Incense and the port of Adulis
Peacock, David and Blue, Lucy (2007) Incense and the port of Adulis. In, Peacock, David and Williams, David (eds.) Food for the Gods: New Light on the Ancient Incense Trade. Oxford, UK, Oxbow, 135-140.
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Introduction (David Peacock and David Williams); The incense kingdoms of Yemen: An outline history of the south Arabian Incense trade (Caroline Singer); Basalt as ships' ballast and the Roman incense trade (David Peacock, David Williams and Sarah James); The Port of Qana' and the incense trade (Alexander Sedov); Frankincense in the 'triangular' Indo-Arabian-Roman aromatics trade (Sunil Gupta); Incense in Mithraic ritual: the evidence of the finds (Joanna Bird); Incense and the port of Adulis (David Peacock and Lucy Blue); Frankincense and myrrh today (Myra Shackley).
| Item Type: | Book Section |
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| ISBNs: | 1842172254 (hardback) 1842172255 (paperback) |
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| Subjects: | C Auxiliary Sciences of History > CC Archaeology |
| Divisions: | University Structure - Pre August 2011 > School of Humanities > Archaeology |
| Item ID: | 43288 |
| Date Deposited: | 23 Jan 2007 |
| Last Modified: | 24 Nov 2012 11:46 |
| Contributors: | Peacock, David (Author) Blue, Lucy (Author) Peacock, David (Editor) Williams, David (Editor) |
| Date: | 2007 |
| Status: | Published |
| Publisher: | Oxbow |
| URI: | http://eprints.soton.ac.uk/id/eprint/43288 |
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