Maritime archaeology and ancient trade in the Mediterranean
By: edited by Damian Robinson and Andrew Wilson
Contributors: Oxford Centre for Maritime Archaeology
Series: Oxford Centre for Maritime Archaeology monograph -- 6; Oxford Centre for Maritime Archaeology monograph -- 6.
Publisher: Oxford Centre for Maritime Archaeology, Institute of Archaeology
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Oxford
Language: eng
Number of pages: 230
ISBN-13: 9781905905171
Subjects: Commerce; Underwater archaeology; Antiquities; Shipping; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : Maritime archaeology and the ancient economy / Andrew Wilson and Damian Robinson; title: The shipwrecks of Heracleion-Thonis : a preliminary study / David Fabre; title: Developments in Mediterranean shipping and maritime trade from the Hellenistic period to AD 1000 / Andrew Wilson; title: Ancient sailing-routes and trade patterns : the impact of human factors / Pascal Arnaud; title: Ceramic assemblages and ports / Candace Rice; title: Constructing port hierarchies : harbours of the central Tyrrhenian coast / Katia Schörle; title: Technology, innovation, and trade : research into the engineering characteristics of Roman maritime concrete / John Oleson, Christopher Brandon and Robert Hohlfelder; title: Heracleion-Thonis and Alexandria, two ancient Egyptian emporia / Franck Goddio; title: Lapis transmarinus : stone-carrying ships and the maritime distribution of stone in the Roman Empire / Ben Russell; title: Dolia shipwrecks and the wine trade in the Roman Mediterranean / Karen Heslin; title: Location, location, location : characterizing coastal and inland production and distribution of Roman African cooking wares / Victoria Leitch; title: A reconstruction of the maritime trade patterns originating from western Asia Minor during late antiquity, on the basis of ceramic evidence / Theodore Papaioannou; title: Maritime connectivity in late antique Lycia : a tale of two cities, Aperlae and Andriake / Robert Hohlfelder.