Indian Ocean In Antiquity

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Focusing on the early populations of the Indian Ocean region, this comprehensive volume features contributions from leading scholars and presents an extensive overview of current research. Organized into four sections, it explores the environment, early civilizations, the classical period, and interactions between Africa and China. This pioneering work offers an in-depth analysis of the Indian Ocean's historical significance, shedding light on its vital role in shaping world history.