Description
- ISBN-13: 9789350980637
- Publisher Date: 2015
- ISBN-10: 9350980630
- Binding: Hardcover
Original price was: ₹1,695.00.₹1,271.00Current price is: ₹1,271.00.
Explore the fascinating maritime trade between Imperial Rome and the Indian Ocean region, with a focus on Muziris. K S Mathew’s book offers new perspectives on this ancient trade route, uncovering its impact on both empires. Discover the economic and cultural exchange between these two worlds and the significance of Muziris in this global network. “Imperial Rome, Indian Ocean Regions and Muziris” is a must-read for history enthusiasts and scholars alike.
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Vishnuvardhan Veeravijaybabu Pinjala –
A well-researched and insightful exploration of ancient trade. Mathew’s analysis of Muziris is particularly compelling. I highly recommend this book to anyone interested in ancient history and maritime trade.
Sharique Shafi –
An eye-opening account of Rome’s eastern trade. Mathew expertly weaves together archaeological evidence and historical texts. The author presents a vivid picture of the bustling port city of Muziris.
Ankur Goel –
While informative, the book can be dense and dry. The maps and illustrations are a welcome addition. This book’s comprehensive coverage of trade routes and goods is commendable.
Mohneesh Parte –
Fascinating subject matter! I particularly enjoyed the sections on Muziris. Some parts were a bit dry, but the overall knowledge gained was worth it. Rating: The book’s detailed analysis of trade routes makes it a valuable resource for researchers.
Prajwal Deep –
A must-read for anyone interested in the history of trade and globalization. Mathew’s book sheds light on the complex economic and cultural exchanges that shaped the ancient world. The detailed analysis of trade networks provides valuable insights.
Aviral Pathania –
Interesting topic, but could have been more engaging. Some sections felt like a list of facts rather than a narrative.
Siddharth Bhandari –
Excellent scholarship! This book provides a fresh perspective on Roman-Indian relations. The author’s expertise shines through every chapter, making it a truly insightful read.
Harsh –
Informative, but at times felt repetitive. The focus on Muziris was appreciated, but I wished for broader coverage of other Indian Ocean ports.
Pushpam Raj –
Mathew’s work is a significant contribution to the field. The book is well-researched, clearly written, and thought-provoking. The book’s attention to detail and comprehensive analysis make it an invaluable resource for scholars.
Prasasth Peter Varigeti –
A scholarly work that challenges existing narratives about Roman trade. Mathew’s focus on Muziris offers a unique and valuable perspective.
Smarth Narula –
A bit academic for casual readers, but packed with valuable information. The details on trade goods were especially interesting.
Anant Garg –
A good overview, but I was hoping for more on the daily lives of the people involved in the trade.
Samarth Kulshrestha –
A great addition to my Roman history collection. Mathew presents a compelling case for Muziris’s importance. The book’s in-depth research is truly impressive, providing a comprehensive understanding of ancient maritime trade.
Prashant Singh –
A detailed look at Roman-Indian Ocean trade. Mathew offers interesting insights, though the writing can be a bit dense at times. Overall, a worthwhile read for history buffs.
Sanchit Dahiya –
I learned a lot about Roman trade, but the writing style was a bit challenging. The focus on Muziris felt a little too narrow at times.