{"id":4537,"date":"2022-04-03T16:56:14","date_gmt":"2022-04-03T15:56:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mancent.org.uk\/?page_id=4537"},"modified":"2022-04-08T16:53:21","modified_gmt":"2022-04-08T15:53:21","slug":"the-incense-roads-the-great-trade-routes-ii","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mancent.org.uk\/?page_id=4537","title":{"rendered":"THE INCENSE ROADS \u2013 THE GREAT TRADE ROUTES II"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Birgitta Hoffmann<\/p>\n<p>The Incense Roads are a set of maritime and overland roads that serve the Arab peninsula and link the countries on the Persian Gulf and the Indian Ocean with the Eastern Mediterranean harbours and Syria. Named after their most famous trade good: Frankincense. They remained in use from the Bronze Age to well into the Middle Ages.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Programme<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p><strong>28 April<\/strong>: King Solomo and the Queen of Sheba \u2013 the early evidence for the frankincense trade.<br \/>\n<strong>5 May<\/strong>:\u00a0 The Nabataeans I \u2013 between the Mediterranean and the Red Sea.<br \/>\n<strong>12 May<\/strong>:\u00a0 The Nabataeans II \u2013 trade far beyond Petra<br \/>\n<strong>19 May<\/strong>: Rome, Sinai and Eilat \u2013 the other side of the Red Sea Trade.<br \/>\n<strong>26 May:<\/strong> When Yemen and Ethiopia became Jewish. Trade at the Bab el-Mandab in the Byzantine period.<br \/>\n<strong>2 June<\/strong>:\u00a0 Between land and sea: the Arab traders and pilgrims from the 6<sup>th<\/sup> to the 12<sup>th<\/sup> century CE.<br \/>\n<strong>9 June:<\/strong>\u00a0 The role of Aden and the Bab el-Mandab in the Middle ages and the early modern period<\/p>\n<p><strong>Day: Thursdays<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Time: 2-4 pm GMT<\/p>\n<p><strong>7 weeks starting 28 April 2022.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Virtual Learning Environment<\/strong>: Zoom<\/p>\n<p>Single lecture:<\/p>\n<table width=\"414\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"52\"><strong>Price<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"119\"><strong>Concessions<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"168\"><strong>Minimum No.<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"221\"><strong>Maximum No.<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"52\">\u00a310<\/td>\n<td width=\"119\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"168\">1<\/td>\n<td width=\"221\">50<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Bookings for all lectures<\/p>\n<table width=\"414\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"52\"><strong>Price<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"119\"><strong>Concessions<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"168\"><strong>Minimum No.<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"221\"><strong>Maximum No.<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"52\">\u00a365<\/td>\n<td width=\"119\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"168\">1<\/td>\n<td width=\"221\">50<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>To book, complete the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/mancent.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/MANCENT-booking-form-new.pdf\" data-slimstat=\"3\">MANCENT booking form<\/a>\u00a0and send it with payment to the address below. Alternatively, you can book via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.co.uk\/e\/the-incense-roads-the-great-trade-routes-ii-tickets-315527259527\">Eventbrite.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><br \/>\nContact:<br \/>\nBirgitta Hoffmann<br \/>\n55 Broadwalk, Wilmslow, Cheshire, SK9 5PL<br \/>\nemail:\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:latinteacher@btinternet.com\" data-slimstat=\"5\">latinteacher@btinternet.com<\/a>\u00a0mobile: 07747 533 070<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Birgitta Hoffmann The Incense Roads are a set of maritime and overland roads that serve the Arab peninsula and link the countries on the Persian Gulf and the Indian Ocean with the Eastern Mediterranean harbours and Syria. Named after their most famous trade good: Frankincense. 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