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People, ships, and ports: between models and reality - J. L. Leidwanger 2020. Roman Seas: A Maritime Archaeology of Eastern Mediterranean Economies. New York: Oxford University Press. DOI: 10.1093/oso/9780190083656.001.0001. Pp. xi + 323, 1 table, 64 figs. ISBN: 0190083654, 9780190083656.

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J. L. Leidwanger 2020. Roman Seas: A Maritime Archaeology of Eastern Mediterranean Economies. New York: Oxford University Press. DOI: 10.1093/oso/9780190083656.001.0001. Pp. xi + 323, 1 table, 64 figs. ISBN: 0190083654, 9780190083656.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  22 November 2021

Stella Demesticha
Stella Demesticha*
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Archaeological Research Unit, University of Cyprus
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Journal of Roman Archaeology , Volume 34 , Issue 2 , December 2021 , pp. 861 - 870
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