The Commerce and Navigation of the Erythræan Sea

The Commerce and Navigation of the Erythræan Sea is a seminal work that offers a detailed account of ancient maritime trade routes and economic interactions across the Indian Ocean and the Red Sea. Written in a classical style characterized by meticulous observation and precise navigational instructions, the text serves as both a geographical compendium and a commercial guide. The author, drawing from a wealth of sources, encapsulates the rich tapestry of trade between cultures, highlighting ports, goods exchanged, and the navigational knowledge that underpinned these vital routes in... Next