Food for the gods : new light on the ancient incense trade / edited by David Peacock and David Williams ; illustrations edited by Penny Copeland ; with contributions by Joanna Bird [and others]
Published
Oxford : Oxbow, [2007]
Oakville, CT : David Brown Books Co. [distributor]
Introduction / David Peacock and David Williams -- The incense kingdoms of Yemen: an outline history of the South Arabian incense trade / Caroline Singer -- Basalt as ships' ballast and the Roman incense trade / David Peacock, Sarah Williams and Sarah Jones -- The port of Qana' and the incense trade / Alexander Sedov -- Frankincense in the 'triangular' Indo-Arabian-Roman aromatics trade / Sunil Gupta -- Incense in Mithraic ritual: the evidence of the finds / Joanna Bird -- Incense and the port of Adulis / David Peacock and Lucy Blue -- Frankincense and myrrh today / Myra Shackley
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references
Notes
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