You are hereHomeBARSeptember/October 1994Was It an Essene Settlement? This trade is described by G. van Beek, Frankincense and Myrrh, BA 2 (1964), pp. 99126. See also J. Innes Miller, The Spice Trade of the Roman Empire, 29 B.C.A.D. 641 (Oxford: Oxford Univ. Press, 1969), pp. 102105. Join the BAS Library! Already a library member? Log in here. Institution user? Log in with your IP address.