Browsing by Subject "Maritime Archaeology"
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(2020-08-03)This dissertation provides a preliminary report on the discovery of a Third Dynasty boat-burial from Abusir South (ca. 2544 BCE), and reevaluates a corpus of 70 Egyptian boats and boat-burials from the third millennium, ...
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(2020-08-05)The study of archaeology does not exist without understanding stratigraphy. Terrestrial archaeologists frequently utilize studies in sedimentation to understand a site’s stratigraphic history, but many tools have not been ...
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(2021-01-19)The Godavaya shipwreck, located off Sri Lanka’s southern coast at a depth of approximately 33 m (110 ft), is presently dated to between the second century B.C.E. and the second century C.E., making it the oldest known ...
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(2022-08-19)Piracy in the Americas is a popular topic for the public and academics alike. Unfortunately, this has led to a significant amount of sensationalizing about what it meant to be a pirate, especially at its peak in the Americas. ...
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(2013-08-01)Archaeological research at Harbour Island, Bahamas, was designed to help explore and develop the concept of maritimity, or identity grounded in perceived (or imagined) shared traits deriving from a community’s relationship ...
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(2010-10-12)The goal of the Lake Ontario Maritime Cultural Landscape project was to investigate the nature and distribution of archaeological sites along the northeast shoreline of Lake Ontario while examining the environmental, ...
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(2012-10-19)The United States is a nation founded upon a maritime heritage that allowed for the early colonies to form, trade, expand their frontiers and defend themselves. The material remains of this legacy are dispersed across the ...
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(2021-01-13)This thesis catalogs the Portuguese ships that wrecked while sailing the India Route, the passage between India and Portugal popularized in the 16th and 17th centuries. The focus will be on ships lost along the African ...
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(Texas A&M University, 2004-09-30)Located approximately in the middle of the central Mediterranean channel, the Maltese Archipelago was touched by the historical events that effected the political, economic and cultural environment of Europe, North Africa, ...