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Document Details : Title: Beirut: Commerce and Trade (200 BC - AD 400) Author(s): ARNAUD, Pascal Journal: ARAM Periodical Volume: 13 Date: 2001-2002 Pages: 171-191 DOI: 10.2143/ARAM.13.0.504498 Abstract : The author investigates the evidence on commerce and trade for each of the three main periods considered, namely the Hellenistic & Roman-republican, Roman-imperial, and Late Roman – Early Byzantine, and tries to answer two questions: - With which countries was Berytus, directly or indirectly, connected? - Is Berytus original or prominent in trade and commerce activities, as compared with other harbours from the Phoenician coast? |
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