transoceanic

Indian Ocean and Arabian Sea

The Land of Punt

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The Land of Punt

Evidence of trade between the Red Sea and Nile Valley through Pharonic voyages 2600-1150 BCE. Burial sites in Egypt include cowrie shells, mytth, incense and ebony from Punt (Alpers 2024 pp.23-24). This trade system i...

10/19/202217.5915, 38.3582
Time periods: Ancient HistoryHuman habitation: Bronze AgeHuman interaction and encountering: TradeEnvironment: SeaTrade and economic activity: Transportation
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