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Maritime studies in the wake of the Byzantine shipwreck at Yassıada, Turkey
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<DIV>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 shipwr...
<DIV>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 varied topics as ships and seafaring life, maritime trade, naval texts, commercial cargoes, and recent developments in the analysis of the Yassiada ship itself.</DIV>
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- edited by Deborah N. Carlson, Sarah M. Kampbell, and Justin Leidwanger
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- English
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- First edition
- College Station : Texas A & M University Press, 2015
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- 1 online resource (224 pages)
- ISBNs
- 1623492157, 9781623492298, 9781623492151, 1623492297
- OCLC
- ocn913915159, ocn898092738
- "In association with the Institute of Nautical Archaeology."
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- 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