TY  - BOOK
AU  - Power,Timothy
TI  - The Red Sea from Byzantium to the Caliphate: AD 500-1000 
SN  - 9789774165443
U1  - 930\ 21
PY  - 2012///
CY  - Cairo, New York
PB  - American University in Cairo Press
KW  - Red Sea
KW  - History
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 279-356) and index
N2  - "This book examines the historic process traditionally referred to as the fall of Rome and the rise of Islam from the perspective of the Red Sea, a strategic waterway linking the Mediterranean to the Indian Ocean and a distinct region incorporating Africa with Arabia"--Dust jacket flap
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1312/2012464459-b.html
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1312/2012464459-d.html
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1312/2012464459-t.html
ER  -