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Meluhha, Gerrha, and the Emirates

Megalommatis, Muhammad Shamsaddin
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Aramaeans
Asian values
business ethics
communalism
ethnicity
multiculturalism
trade
trade ethics
Ancient History
East West Trade in the Antiquity
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Political ethics
Ethics of political systems
Governance and ethics
Economic ethics
Ethics of economic systems
Cultural ethics
Cultural/intercultural ethics
Religious ethics
Comparative religious ethics
Community ethics
Ethnicity and ethics
Minority ethics
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Business Ethics
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Identification of the land of the United Arab Emirates with the land Meluhha, which was mentioned in Assyrian - Babylonian cuneiform texts. Approximation of the location of the Ancient Aramaean city-state of Gerrha, which was a most wealthy trade center in the routes linking the Mediterranean world with India and China, and the East African coast with Central Asia. Extensive analysis of Ancient Greek texts and more particularly of Ptolemy's Geography
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2012-12-21
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