Rome's Eastern Trade
Author | : Gary K. Young |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 300 |
Release | : 2003-10-04 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781134547937 |
ISBN-13 | : 1134547935 |
Rating | : 4/5 (935 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Rome's Eastern Trade by : Gary K. Young
Download or read book Rome's Eastern Trade written by Gary K. Young and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2003-10-04 with total page 300 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Utilising new archaeological research the author questions the traditionally held view that the imperial government had a strong political interest in eastern trade. Instead, he argues that their primary motivation was the tax income.