Research Catalog

Title

Trade and famine in classical antiquity / edited by Peter Garnsey and C.R. Whittaker.

Publication

Cambridge : Cambridge Philological Society, 1983.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Garnsey, Peter
• Whittaker, C. R.

Description

127 pages; 20 cm.

Series Statement

Supplementary volume ; no. 8

Uniform Title

Supplementary volume (Cambridge Philological Society) ; no. 8.

Subject

• Geschichte 800 v. Chr.-500
• Food supply > History
• Food Supply > history
• Antiquities
• Food supply
• Hungersnot
• Lebensmittelhandel
• Kongress
• Levensmiddelen
• Handel
• Klassieke oudheid
• Hongersnood
• Famines > Greece
• Famines > Rome
• Greece > Antiquities
• Rome > Antiquities
• Rome (Empire)
• Greece
• Greece > Commerce
• Rome > Commerce

Genre/Form

History

Note

• Contains papers presented at a session of the 8th International Economic History Congress held between August 16-20, 1982 in Budapest.
• In French and English.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Contents

Famine in the Greek world / Michael Jameson -- Le commerce des céréales chez le Grecs de l'époque archaïque / Benedetto Bravo -- Foreign trade and foreign policy in archaic Greece / István Hahn -- Le commerce des amphores Grecs / Yvon Garlan -- The grain trade and grain shortages in the Hellenistic East / Dominic Rathbone -- Famine in Rome / Peter Garnsey -- La céramique comme indice du commerce antique (réalités et interprétations) / Jean-Paul Morel -- The Roman Army and long-distance trade / Paul Middleton -- Models, ships and staples / Keith Hopkins -- Trade and frontiers of the Roman Empire / C.R. Whittaker.

ISBN

• 0906014042
• 9780906014042

LCCN

11693863 8909639 +UKX

OCLC

• ocm10213399
• 10213399
• SCSB-85226

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library