Maritime Archaeology, Ships & Shipping

ISBN: 9780859897860
Published by : The Exeter Press
The Seven Years War was the most successful in British History, with naval supremacy triumphantly asserted over France and Spain, and a vast new overseas empire conquered.

This book, solidly based on primary sources, shows that the tid... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781842172285
Published by : Oxbow Books
The 10th International Symposium on Boat and Ship Archaeology was held in Roskilde, Denmark in 2003. The theme of the meeting was "Connected by the Sea", and was designed to emphasise the role of the sea, seafaring and watercraft as bridges rat... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781585444519
Published by : Texas A&M University Press
The interesting history of a range of boats, from the sewn-plank boats of the ancient world and Micronesia to Viking ships, Mediterranean caravels, nineteenth century ocean clippers, and steamships, this book will be of interest to historians, ... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9782877723015
Published by : Errance
A useful manual that looks at naval archaeology - wrecks and their origins. Includes geo-historical evidence, and methods of defining the nature of ships and their uses (ie. for war, commerce, travel), and the differences between nautical arch... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781598744613
Published by : Left Coast Press
This book not only asks (and answers) the question of what is maritime archaeology, but also forms a technical guide and reference for those working in the field. As practical guides go, this one is readable and clearly presented, and has also ... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781841716367
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
Many of the nineteen papers presented in this volume originated at the 6th Annual Meeting of the European Association of Archaeology held in Lisbon in 2000. Their aim is to draw on archaeological and historical evidence to explore the changes ... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9783806214987
Published by : Konrad Theiss Verlag GmbH & Co.
During the second quarter of the 14th century a flat-bottomed inland-sailing vessel sank at dock at Kippenhorn, near Imenstadd, on Lake Constance. This volume reports on the archaeological recovery of the boat and of a later medieval jetty cons... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780306473890
Published by : Plenum Publishing
Historical archaeologists are in a unique position to analyze both historical documents and archaeological data in order to generate hypotheses and draw conclusions. In this work, the data not only provided the history of the ship Catharine but... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9788390998756
Published by : Centralne Muzeum Morskie w Gdansku
This well-presented volume presents fifty papers, forming the proceedings of the Eighth International Symposium on Boat and Ship Archaeology held in Gdansk in 1997. Divided into eight sections, the contributors examine: boat and ship archaeolog... .... Learn More