Monographs of the Danish Institute at Athens.: Transport Amphorae and Trade in the Eastern Mediterranean 1. udgave

Transport amphorae were chosen as the theme of this colloquium because of their great petential for eucidating ancient economic history. As Peacock and Williams have noted, amphorae provide us "not with an index of the transportation of goods, but with direct witness of the movement of certain foodstuffs which were of considerable economic importance.....