Search Results - "Red Sea"

A gateway from the Eastern Mediterranean to India the Red Sea in antiquity by Boussac, Marie-Francoise, eds

Table of Contents: “…De Romanis' approach -- The Eastern Desert of Egypt and the ports of the Red Sea -- Trade patterns in the Red Sea -- Literary sources and ancient navigations -- Miscellanea…”

The Suma oriental of Tome Pires an account of the East, from the Red Sea to China, written in Malacca and India in 1512-1515 ; and, The book of Francisco Rodrigues : Pilot-Major of the armada that discovered Banda and the Moluccas : rutter of a voyage in the red sea, nautical rules, alm by Pires, Tome

A voyage in the Indian Ocean and to Bengal 1789-1790 an account of the Sechelles Islands and Trincomale - a voyage to the Red Sea Mocha, Yemen by Grandpre, L. De

Textiles in Indian Ocean societies by Barnes, Ruth

Table of Contents: “…Rome and India : early Indian cotton textiles from Berenike, Red Sea coast of Egypt / John Peter Wild and Felicity Wild -- Far-flung fabrics - Indian textiles in ancient maritime trade / Himanshu Prabha Ray -- 'Portuguese' carpets from Khorasan, Persia /…”