Comparing East and West: Aspects of Urban Manufacture and Retail in the Capitals of the Roman and Han Empires

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Comparing East and West : Aspects of Urban Manufacture and Retail in the Capitals of the Roman and Han Empires. / Razeto, Anna.

Making Ancient Cities: Space and Place in Early Urban Societies. ed. / Andrew T. Creekmore III; Kevin D. Fisher. New York : Cambridge University Press, 2014. p. 337-369.

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Harvard

Razeto, A 2014, Comparing East and West: Aspects of Urban Manufacture and Retail in the Capitals of the Roman and Han Empires. in AT Creekmore III & KD Fisher (eds), Making Ancient Cities: Space and Place in Early Urban Societies. Cambridge University Press, New York, pp. 337-369.

APA

Razeto, A. (2014). Comparing East and West: Aspects of Urban Manufacture and Retail in the Capitals of the Roman and Han Empires. In A. T. Creekmore III, & K. D. Fisher (Eds.), Making Ancient Cities: Space and Place in Early Urban Societies (pp. 337-369). Cambridge University Press.

Vancouver

Razeto A. Comparing East and West: Aspects of Urban Manufacture and Retail in the Capitals of the Roman and Han Empires. In Creekmore III AT, Fisher KD, editors, Making Ancient Cities: Space and Place in Early Urban Societies. New York: Cambridge University Press. 2014. p. 337-369

Author

Razeto, Anna. / Comparing East and West : Aspects of Urban Manufacture and Retail in the Capitals of the Roman and Han Empires. Making Ancient Cities: Space and Place in Early Urban Societies. editor / Andrew T. Creekmore III ; Kevin D. Fisher. New York : Cambridge University Press, 2014. pp. 337-369

Bibtex

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