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Frankincense and myrrh: a study of the Arabian incense trade
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ISBN: 9780582764767 0582764769 Year: 1981 Publisher: London: Longman,

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La route de l'encens
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ISBN: 2743300574 9782743300579 Year: 1996 Publisher: Paris: Impr. nationale,

Food for the Gods : New Light on the Ancient Incense Trade
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ISBN: 1782974474 1782974458 9781782974451 9781782974475 1842172255 9781842172254 Year: 2006 Publisher: Havertown : Oxbow Books,

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The story of incense is one of the most intriguing in both eastern and western culture. From the first millennium BC to the present day it has been sought after and valued on a par with precious metals or gems. Although incense was a luxury, it was consumed in prodigious quantities by the ancient world, in temples and at funerals, but also in private homes. The papers in this volume look at the role of incense, primarily - though not exclusively - during the Roman period. It is hoped that they will provide a starting point for further research into this important, but neglected, area of social

Food for the Gods : New Light on the Ancient Incense Trade
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ISBN: 1842172255 9781842172254 Year: 2007 Publisher: Oxford Oxbow Books

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Caravan kingdoms : Yemen and the ancient incense trade
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ISBN: 0934686009 Year: 2005 Publisher: Washington, D.C. : Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution,

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Profumi d'Arabia : atti del convegno
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ISBN: 9788870629750 8870629759 Year: 1997 Volume: 11 Publisher: Roma: L'Erma di Bretschneider,

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