What is the role of trade in the spread of culture in the Aegean islands and beyond?
Ancient Greek Colonization and Trade and their Influence on Greek ...
Ancient Greek colonization began at an early date, during the so-called ... writing of the Phoenician sea traders, was developed and spread at this time. .... an important role as the transmitters of Greek culture to the Romans and the ...
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Greece, A History of Ancient Greece, Economy And Society In ...
Vast estates spread in Egypt and the Middle East, requiring specialized banks and financial ... The importance of trade in basic goods dictated extensive concern with ... the shops of urban artists and craftworkers played a vital role in the ... Though Greek culture represented women abundantly as goddesses, often ...
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