The economics of the Roman stone trade
Russell provides an examination of the production, distribution and use of carved stone objects in the Roman world. Focusing on the market for stone and its supply, he offers an assessment of the practicalities of stone transport and how the relationship between producer and customer functioned even...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford
Oxford University Press
2014, 2014
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| Series: | Oxford studies on the Roman economy / Oxford studies on the Roman economy
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| Collection: | Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | Russell provides an examination of the production, distribution and use of carved stone objects in the Roman world. Focusing on the market for stone and its supply, he offers an assessment of the practicalities of stone transport and how the relationship between producer and customer functioned even over considerable distances |
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| Physical Description: | 408 pages illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white) |
| ISBN: | 9780191765193 |