It takes the average reader 6 hours and 14 minutes to read Asia's Maritime Bead Trade by Peter Francis
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
This fascinating study is the first detailed description of the ancient and enduring trade in beads that spans more than two millennia and once stretched from the Middle East to East Asia and affected areas as far apart as West Africa and the American Pacific coast. Beads are universal and among the earliest art forms. Made of glass, semiprecious stone, or precious organic materials such as amber and coral, they were ubiquitous in the ancient world, serving as decorations, magical charms, mnemonic and counting devices, symbols of wealth and status. Much of the ancient bead trade was...
Asia's Maritime Bead Trade by Peter Francis is 366 pages long, and a total of 93,696 words.
This makes it 124% the length of the average book. It also has 115% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 32 minutes to read Asia's Maritime Bead Trade aloud.
Asia's Maritime Bead Trade is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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