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Contents


LORENZ RAHMSTORF, GOJKO BARJAMOVIC, NICOLA IALONGO


Understanding technologies of early trade in a comparative perspective ...............00005


Part I: Weights and Merchants


CARSTEN JAHNKE
Trade in different worlds. Trade between Western Europe and Novgorod from the end


of the Viking Age to the time of the medieval Hanseatic League ...................0000 00s


NATASCHA MEHLER, MARK GARDINER


Coinless exchange and foreign merchants in medieval Iceland (AD 900-1600) .............


Gojko BARJAMOVIC


Technologies of trade in Western Asia in the Middle Bronze Age.............0. eee eee eee


FELIX ROSCH
The technology of medieval maritime trade. An archaeological perspective


on northern Germany and beyond ........... 0. cece cece eee t eee tenn eee eee nee e eens


ELIZABETH LAMBOURN


‘Trade and containerisation. Perspectives from the medieval Indian Ocean world ...........


ANTHONY HARDING


The movement of commodities in Bronze AGE BULOPe aictrscsstiressstsocninre tonion oeii kE


RODNEY AST
Marcus Laelius Cosmus. Italian merchants and Roman trade at Berenike


under the Julio-Claudian emperors eserine cece cece cece eee tenn eee EE


CLAUDE MORDANT, REBECCA PEAKE, MAFALDA ROSCIO


Weighing equipment in Late Bronze Age graves in the Seine and Yonne valleys.............


PIOTR STEINKELLER
International trade in Greater Mesopotamia during late Pre-Sargonic times.


The case of Ebla as illustrated by her participation in the Euphratean timber trade ..........


Part II: Weights and Money


FRANCOIS R. VELDE
A functional approach to money in the ancient world ...... 0.0... cece cece eee eee e eee eens 199


GEORG CHRIST
Weights, measures, monies: Venetian trade in Mamluk Alexandria within an imperial framework 207


SIBEL KUSIMBA, CHAPURUKHA M. KusIMBA
Cowries and blood. Money, value, and relationships in precolonial East Africa ...............4. 225


CHRISTOPH KILGER
What Viking merchants had in mind. Exploring Islamic weight standards and weighing practices
within early medieval trading networks ............ 0.00 o eee c cece eee eee eee n eee e nee 245


CLIVE STANNARD
Small change in Campania from the fourth to the first century BC, and the newly


discovered Second Punic War Roman mint of Minturnae ........ 0.0 c cece cece cece cece eee eees 261


ALAIN BRESSON
Metal-object currency before coinage: China and the West ........ 00... cece eee ee 289


GARETH DALE
The infinite silver of Xenophon. Money and growth in Classical Athens ................0...005 305


JULIEN ZURBACH
Metal money before coinage in the Aegean, ca. 1400-600 BC ...... 0. eee eee ee eee 317


JAN GERRIT DERCKSEN
Money inthe Old Assyrian periods. sends saceandodas te dak nonin Wynd REE AeA ENE bate 331


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