Maritime studies in the wake of the Byzantine shipwreck at Yassıada, Turkey /
In 2007 a symposium was held at Texas A & M University to celebrate the twenty-fifth anniversary of Texas A & M University Press's publication of the first volume reporting the Yassiada shipwreck site. Seventeen papers from that symposium featured in this book broadly illustrate such va...
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| Other Authors / Creators: | Leidwanger, Justin, editor. Kampbell, Sarah M., 1980- editor. Carlson, Deborah N., 1970- editor. |
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| Format: | eBook Electronic |
| Language: | English |
| Edition: | First edition. |
| Imprint: | College Station : Texas A & M University Press, 2015. |
| Series: | Ed Rachal Foundation nautical archaeology series.
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| Online Access: | Click here for full text at Project MUSE |
Table of Contents:
- The material culture of maritime economies
- Amphora standardization and economic activity / Elizabeth S. Greene and Mark L. Lawall
- The restudy of the LR2 amphoras from the seventh-century Yassıada shipwreck: preliminary evidence for standardization / Peter G. van Alfen
- The metrology of the Piriform amphoras from the eleventh-century Byzantine ship at Serçe Limanı: new designs but an old system / Frederick H. van Doorninck Jr.
- Plant remains from the old wine jars on the Byzantine ship at Yassıada / Cheryl A. Ward
- The contribution of the Yassiada shipwreck excavation to the knowledge of life aboard ancient ships / Carlo Beltrame
- Roman, Byzantine, and medieval ships and harbors
- The Madrague de Giens Project in the wake of the excavation of the Byzantine shipwreck at Yassıada / Patrice Pomey
- From the excavation of the Yassıada wreck, Turkey (1961-64) to the excavation of the Port Berteau II wreck, France (1992-97) / Eric Rieth
- Reconstructing the Pantano Longarini ship / Sarah M. Kampbell
- The shipwrecks at Yenikapı: recent research in Byzantine shipbuilding / Cemal Pulak, Rebecca Ingram, and Michael Jones
- The thirteenth-century Genoese Pamphilus: similar to the Yassıada vessel? / Furio Ciciliot
- Maritime contacts in the Roman, Byzantine, and medieval Mediterranean
- The Levanzo I wreck and the transfer of technology by sea in the late Roman Mediterranean / Jeffrey G. Royal
- The late antique coastal settlement of Aperlae on the Lycian coast / Robert L. Hohlfelder
- Early Byzantine Cyprus: a view from the sea / Justin Leidwanger
- Underwater archaeology and history: the case of Serçe Limanı / Vasilios Christides
- A medieval Mediterranean revolution: crusading by sea ca. 1096-1204 / John H. Pryor
- Wrecks and texts: a Judeo-Arabic case study / Roxani Margariti
- Some final thoughts
- The seventh-century Byzantine ship at Yassıada and her final voyage: present thoughts / Frederick H. van Doorninck Jr.