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Contents: Preface Introduction: Byzantium on the move: imagining a communications history, M. McCormick Going There - the Technicalities of Travel: Types of ships and their performance capabilities, J. H. Pryor Portulans and the Byzantine world, P. Gautier Dalche Roads and travel in Macedonia and Thrace in the middle and late Byzantine period, K. Belke Horses and horse-doctors on the road, A. McCabe Travelling with the plague, D. Ch. Stathakopoulos Getting Around - the Purposes of Travel: Maritime trade and the food supply for Constantinople in the Middle Ages, J. Koder Medieval trade in the sea of Marmara: the evidence of shipwrecks, N. GA nsenin The Byzantine ship at SerA e Limani: an example of small-scale maritime commerce with Fatimid Syria in the early 11th century, F. van Doorninck, jr. Byzantine and early post-Byzantine pilgrimage to the Holy Land and to Mount Sinai, A. Kuelzer Being There: Bilingual word lists and phrase lists: for teaching or for travelling?, K. Ciggaar Sightseeing in Constantinople: Arab travellers, c. 900-1300, A. Berger Constantinople: the crusaders' gaze, R. Macrides The decline of Byzantium seen through the eyes of western travellers, M. Angold Going Over It - Representations of Travel and Space: The conquest of space, L. Brubaker In peril on the sea: travel genres and the unexpected, M. E. Mullett Index.
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