Early Indonesian commerce : a study of the origins of Srivijaya / by O.W. Wolters
Imprint
Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, c1967
Descript
404 p. : map
CONTENT
Some problems of Srivijayan history--early asian trade routes and south east asia--a glimpse of wester indonesia in the third century A.D.--early indonesian trade with india--the development of asian maritime trade from the fourth to the sixth century--the vintage texts--the pine resin of the southern ocean--the guggulu of the southern ocean--the 'persian' trade--shippers of the 'perisn' cargoes--early 'tributary' kingdoms of western indonesia--isolated coasts in western indonesia during the fifth and sixth centuries a.d.--the favoured coast of early indonesia commerce--the heritage and prospects of srivijaya