Browsing by Author "Pulak, Cemal"
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Jones, Michael Rice (Texas A&M University, 2007-09-17)The production and trade in copper and bronze was one of the major features of the complex societies in the Near East and Mediterranean during the third to first millennia B.C. While finished metal objects are common finds ...
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Castro, Filipe Vieira de (2001-08)In 1993, during a survey promoted by the Museu Nacional de Arqueologia and the non-profit association Arqueonáutica Centro de Estudos, under the direction of Dr. Francisco Alves, the remains of a ship were found in the ...
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Harpster, Matthew Benjamin (Texas A&M University, 2005-11-01)In 1973, researchers from the Institute of Nautical Archaeology (INA) were led to the site of a wrecked ship by sponge diver Mehmet A??k??n, near his hometown of Bozburun, Turkey. During further monitoring over the following ...
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Rash, Kimberly 1981- (2012-11-27)Artifacts found within the context of a shipwreck offer valuable insight into specific events surrounding a vessel’s journey and also have broader implications regarding the time period of the ship’s sinking. A collection ...
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Leidwanger, Justin Ryan (2009-05-15)During the summers of 2003 and 2004, a small team of graduate students initiated an underwater archaeological survey off the coast of Cyprus as part of the University of Cincinnati excavations at Episkopi-Bamboula. With ...
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Kennedy, Carolyn (2015-08-06)Steamboats became commercially viable in the early nineteenth century, and by the 1830s were arguably the most popular form of long-distance travel around North America, especially on inland waterways like Lake Champlain. ...
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Brown, Heather Gale (2011-10-21)Lead is often relegated to a footnote or sidebar in the study of ancient metals. However, the hundreds of lead ingots discovered in underwater sites over the past half-century have attested to the widespread production and ...
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Brill, Olivia (2021-05-20)This thesis examines the existing studies of the miniatures in the Skylitzes Matritensis codex, a 12th-century Byzantine illuminated manuscript, and adds to them by undertaking an analysis of its nautical imagery. Out of ...
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Streuding, Jaclyn Haley (2014-06-26)In ancient Greece and Rome, gods and goddesses were thought to have control over many aspects of the human world. In order to influence or appease the divine, Greeks and Romans regularly performed religious rituals. These ...
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Jones, Michael Rice (2013-08-19)Since 2005, salvage excavations by the Istanbul Archaeological Museums associated with the Marmaray Project, a major expansion of the transportation infrastructure of Istanbul, Turkey, uncovered 36 Byzantine shipwrecks in ...
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Atauz, Ayse Devrim (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, ...
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Hagseth, Megan (2020-07-16)Turtle, tortoise, turpin, and terapen (terrapin) are just a few of the wide variety of terms found in primary documents of the maritime world to refer to reptiles belonging to the order Testudines. These animals were a ...
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Casaban Banaclocha, Jose L (2017-12-08)The development of the Spanish galleon as a specialized warship took place in Spain during the 16th century. A series of prototypes built in Spain in that century incorporated concepts and technological solutions from both ...