Browsing by Subject "Greece"

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    • Extracting Cultural Information from Ship Timber 

      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 ...

    • Modeling Dolphin Habitat Preferences in a Semi-Enclosed Basin in Greece 

      Bonizzoni, Silvia (2016-05-06)
      Information on the distribution and habitat preferences of a species or population can be used to assess its status and identify appropriate management action. This is particularly relevant in areas exposed to high human ...

    • A Study of Lead Ingot Cargoes from Ancient Mediterranean Shipwrecks 

      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 ...

    • The Phoenician Trade Network: Tracing a Mediterranean Exchange System 

      Puckett, Neil 1983- (2012-11-15)
      The Phoenicians were known as artisans, merchants, and seafarers by the 10th century B.C.E. They exchanged raw and finished goods with people in many cultural spheres of the ancient world and accumulated wealth in the ...