Abraham's luggage : a social life of things in the medieval Indian Ocean world / Elizabeth A. Lambou...
Abraham's luggage : a social life of things in the medieval Indian Ocean world / Elizabeth A. Lambou...
Abraham's luggage : a social life of things in the medieval Indian Ocean world / Elizabeth A. Lambourn, De Montfort University, Leicester.
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Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2018.
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G 2019/3642
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English
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Physical content
xvi, 301 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
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volume
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Publisher
Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2018.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2018.
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Summary
From a single merchant's list of baggage begins a history that explores the dynamic world of medieval Indian Ocean exchanges. This fresh and innovative perspective on Jewish merchant activity shows how this list was a component of broader trade connections that developed between the Islamic Mediterranean and South Asia in the Middle Ages. Drawing o...
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Abraham's luggage : a social life of things in the medieval Indian Ocean world / Elizabeth A. Lambourn, De Montfort University, Leicester.
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Asian connections
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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©2018
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G 2019/3642
Record Identifier
74VKVejD0WE3
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVejD0WE3
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ISBN
131662627X
9781107173880 hardcover alkaline paper
1107173884 hardcover alkaline paper
9781316626276
DDC
382.091824
MMS ID
991024256991002626
