TRADE, MERCHANTS, AND THE LOST CITIES OF THE BRONZE AGE
We analyze a large data set of commercial records produced by Assyrian merchants in the nineteenth century BCE. Using the information from these records, we estimate a structural gravity model of long-distance trade in the Bronze Age. We use our structural gravitymodel to locate lost ancient cities....
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| Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2019
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