The ancient sailing season / by James Beresford.

Author/creator Beresford, James, 1972-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoLeiden ; Boston : Brill,
Descriptionxv, 364 p. : maps, ; 25 cm.
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SeriesMnemosyne, supplements, 0169-8958 ; 351
History and archaeology of classical antiquity
Contents Introduction: the state of modern scholarship -- The textual evidence -- The Mediterranean climatic regime -- Ships and sails -- Navigation -- The sailing season of the Indian Ocean -- Ancient pirates and fishermen -- Conclusion.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 277-296) and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2012037608
ISBN9789004223523 (hbk. : alk. paper)

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