Tore zur Welt
Subtitle: Häfen in der Antike
By: Christina Wawrzinek
Publisher: Philipp von Zabern
Published: 2016
Place of publication: Darmstadt
Language: ger
Number of pages: 224
ISBN-13: 9783805349253; 9783805350488; 9783805350495
Copyright date: 2016
Subjects: Harbors; History; Technological innovations; Antiquities
Other titles: Häfen in der Antike
Description: What significance did harbors have in the ancient Mediterranean world? What did their development look like? What technical innovations were used in harbors? How were they organized? And who worked in them? This book gives an overview of harbors in the ancient world, shedding light on their economic, military, and social significance.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-222) and index.
Table of contents: title: Einführung. Tor zur Welt; title: Der Blick auf den Hafen; title: Evolution des Hafens in der Antike; title: Die Technik als Herz eines Hafens; title: Systeme und Netzwerke; title: Marinehäfen; title: Das Ende der Häfen.