Nigel Groom
Biographic Data
| ID | 3832177 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Nigel Groom |
| GIVEN NAMES | Nigel |
| FAMILY NAME | Groom |
| SIGNATURE | GROOM N |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1987 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1995 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The Periplus , Pliny and Arabia
Factual differences between the Periplus and Pliny about Roman trade with India reveal a time gap which indicates a date for the Periplus of circa 45 AD. In the light of this, a number of conclusions concerning Arabia in the 1st century AD can be drawn, in particular that awr Rūnī is not the site of Moscha, while the historical background in the Persian Gulf can be more readily understood. Points touched on concerning the sea routes to India and …
Oman and the Emirates in Ptolemy's map
Ptolemy's mapping of south‐east Arabia is examined in the light of the stories of the Azd migrations to Oman and of related archaeological discoveries over the last few years. Some new interpretations of the map are proposed. The possible significance of al‐Šisar is discussed in relation to the recent claim, which is disputed, that it was Ptolemy's‘Omanum Emporium’
A Dictionary of Arabic Topography and Placenames
Oman and the Emirates in Ptolemy's map
Ptolemy's mapping of south‐east Arabia is examined in the light of the stories of the Azd migrations to Oman and of related archaeological discoveries over the last few years. Some new interpretations of the map are proposed. The possible significance of al‐Šisar is discussed in relation to the recent claim, which is disputed, that it was Ptolemy's‘Omanum Emporium’
The Periplus , Pliny and Arabia
Factual differences between the Periplus and Pliny about Roman trade with India reveal a time gap which indicates a date for the Periplus of circa 45 AD. In the light of this, a number of conclusions concerning Arabia in the 1st century AD can be drawn, in particular that awr Rūnī is not the site of Moscha, while the historical background in the Persian Gulf can be more readily understood. Points touched on concerning the sea routes to India and …
A Dictionary of Arabic Topography and Placenames
Oman and the Emirates in Ptolemy's map
Ptolemy's mapping of south‐east Arabia is examined in the light of the stories of the Azd migrations to Oman and of related archaeological discoveries over the last few years. Some new interpretations of the map are proposed. The possible significance of al‐Šisar is discussed in relation to the recent claim, which is disputed, that it was Ptolemy's‘Omanum Emporium’
The Periplus , Pliny and Arabia
Factual differences between the Periplus and Pliny about Roman trade with India reveal a time gap which indicates a date for the Periplus of circa 45 AD. In the light of this, a number of conclusions concerning Arabia in the 1st century AD can be drawn, in particular that awr Rūnī is not the site of Moscha, while the historical background in the Persian Gulf can be more readily understood. Points touched on concerning the sea routes to India and …
History (3 works) · Ancient history (2 works) · Archaeology (2 works) · Archaeology and Historical Studies (2 works) · Classics (2 works) · Classics (2 works) · Geography (2 works) · Historical and Linguistic Studies (2 works) · History (2 works) · Linguistics (2 works)