Article: Aden and the Indian Ocean Trade: 150 Years in the Life of a Medieval Arabian Port

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Aden and the Indian Ocean Trade: 150 Years in the Life of a Medieval Arabian Port, by Roxani Eleni Margariti. Chapel Hill, NC: The University of North Carolina Press, 2007. xiii + 214 pages. Illust. Notes to p. 307. Bibl. to p. 330. Index to p. 343. $55. Roxani Margariti's Aden and the Indian Ocean Trade focuses on the centrality of Aden in the medieval Indian Ocean's commercial network, which began in the ports of the Subcontinent and the Indonesian Archipelago and ended in Alexandria. The book is mainly divided into two sections, focusing on what Margariti terms "the physical entrepot" ...

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