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1. Mediterranean World

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   The Punic System of Trade Segregation
   The extensive trading networks established by Carthage (Punic civilization) were characterized by rigid spatial organization within harbors. Harbors were systematically divided into zones based on the temporal reliability of the cargo, rather than its monetary value. Cargo scheduled to arrive within a $48$-hour window of its predicted date was moored closest to the docks (Zone $\alpha…