Browsing by Author "Vieira de Castro, Filipe"
Now showing items 1-10 of 10
-
Collins, Claire 1984- (2012-12-06)The thesis presents the results of a study of 1005 graffiti on 13th century Byzantine amphorae from a shipwreck in the Bay of Sudak near Novy Svet, Crimea, Ukraine. The primary goals of this thesis are 1) to provide an ...
-
Creasman, Pearce (2012-02-14)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 ...
-
Vogel, Kristen Marie (2017-06-28)This dissertation chronicles the historical record of the attempt to recover treasure from buried western river steamboats in the United States by examining the site formation of steamboat wreck sites, treasure myths, ...
-
Yoder, Cassady J. (2009-06-02)The medieval period of Denmark (11th-16th centuries) witnessed two of the worst demographic, health, and dietary catastrophes in history: the Late Medieval Agrarian Crisis (LMAC) and the Black Death plague epidemic. ...
-
A Necessary Duty, A Hideous Fault: Digital Technology and the Ethics of Archaeological Conservation Smith, Megan H. (2010-07-14)Archaeological conservation is the process by which conservators prevent deterioration of archaeological remains and provide insight into the nature of recovered material. This thesis examines the effect of digital technology ...
-
Rodriguez Mendoza, Blanca Margarita (2009-05-15)During the first two decades of the 17th century King Philip III (1598-1621) of Spain and Portugal launched an effort to standardize all shipbuilding in the Iberian Peninsula. These efforts of standardization constitute ...
-
Earhart, Amy; Ives, Maura; Burkart, Patrick; Ezell, Margaret; Harner, James; Ramasubramanian, Srividya; Vieira de Castro, Filipe; Morris, Jeff; Dox, Donnalee; Urbina, Eduardo; Burlbaw, Lynn M.; Carpenter, B. Stephen II; Davis, Trina J.; Yadav, Manjit; Herbert, Bruce; Akleman, Ergun; Furuta, Richard; Shipman, Frank; Vedlitz, Arnold (2009)We propose the creation of a Center for Digital Humanities, Media and Culture (formerly titled Texas Center for Digital Humanities and New Media). The Center will address two related grand challenges: the need to investigate ...
-
Herbst, Julia M. (2019-11-08)In 2015, the wreck of the CityPlace schooner was discovered in downtown Toronto. The remains were excavated by Archaeological Services, Inc. and relocated to the Fort York National Historic Site, also in downtown Toronto. ...
-
The History of H-Class Submarines and Archaeology of the Submarine USS H-1 (Ex Seawolf) (1913-1920) Hendren, Richard Hanson (2021-08-18)The 1864 sinking of the USS Housatonic by the Confederate submersible H. L. Hunley, during America’s Civil War, accelerated the race to develop a mechanically powered submarine capable of sinking enemy shipping. The ...
-
Campana, Lilia 1975- (2010-12-06)This thesis investigates the significant role that the Venetian humanist Vettor Fausto (1490-1546), professor of Greek at the School of Saint Mark, played during the first half of the 16th century in Venetian naval ...