How Long to Read The Periplus Maris Erythraei

How Long Does it Take to Read The Periplus Maris Erythraei?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 40 minutes to read The Periplus Maris Erythraei by Lionel Casson

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

The Periplus Maris Erythraei, "Circumnavigation of the Red Sea," is the single most important source of information for ancient Rome's maritime trade in these waters (i.e., the Red Sea, Gulf of Aden, and western Indian Ocean). Written in the first century A.D. by a Greek merchant or skipper, it is a short manual for the traders who sailed from the Red Sea ports of Roman Egypt to buy and sell in the various ports along the coast of eastern Africa, southern Arabia, and western India. This edition, in many ways the culmination of a lifetime of study devoted to Rome's merchant marine and her...

How long is The Periplus Maris Erythraei?

The Periplus Maris Erythraei by Lionel Casson is 340 pages long, and a total of 85,000 words.

This makes it 115% the length of the average book. It also has 104% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Periplus Maris Erythraei Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 44 minutes to read The Periplus Maris Erythraei aloud.

What Reading Level is The Periplus Maris Erythraei?

The Periplus Maris Erythraei is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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