Extracting Cultural Information from Ship Timber

Extracting Cultural Information from Ship Timber

This dissertation is rooted in one general question: what can the wood from ships reveal about the people and cultures who built them? Shipwrecks are only the last chapter of a complex story, and while the last fifty years of nautical archaeology have managed to rewrite a number of these chapters, m...

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Main Author: Creasman, Pearce
Other Authors: Vieira de Castro, Filipe
Format: Others
Language:en_US
Published: 2012
Subjects:
ship timber
shipwreck
wood
boat
nautical archaeology
underwater archaeology
cultural interpretation
material culture
ancient Egypt
Middle Kingdom
Classical period
Greece
Mediterranean
Portugal
Age of Discovery.
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1969.1/ETD-TAMU-2010-12-8610

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