The Ancient Sailing Season

Author	: James Beresford
Publisher	: BRILL
Total Pages	: 381
Release	: 2012-11-21
ISBN-10	: 9789004223523
ISBN-13	: 9004223525
Rating	: 4/5 (23 Downloads)

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Download or read book The Ancient Sailing Season written by James Beresford and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2012-11-21 with total page 381 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A comprehensive examination of the effects of the shifting seasons on maritime trade, warfare and piracy during antiquity, this book overturns many long-held assumptions concerning the capabilities of Graeco-Roman ships and sailors.

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