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THE THRONE OF ADULIS
emblems of antiquity
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The Extraordinary Journey of the Tazza Farnese
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The Throne of Adulis
Red Sea Wars on the Eve of Islam
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Bowersock, G. W. (Glen Warren), 1936–
The Throne of Adulis : Red Sea wars on the eve of Islam / G. W. Bowersock.
p. cm.—(Emblems of antiquity)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 978-0-19-973932-5
1. Himyar (Yemen)—History—6th century. 2. Jews—Yemen (Republic)—Himyar—History—
6th century. 3. Arabian Peninsula—History—To 622. 4. Aksum (Kingdom)—History 6th century.
5. Red Sea Region—History—6th century. 6. Judaism—Relations—Christianity—History—
6th century. 7. Christianity and other religions—Judaism—History—6th century. I. Title.
II. Series: Emblems of antiquity.
DS231.B69 2013
939.49—dc23
2012023593
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