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Maritime Archaeology in Britain

The Antiquaries Journal, 1989
The Introduction to the Institute of Field Archaeologists' Code of Conduct states that: ‘Archaeology is the study of the nature and the past behaviour of Man in his environmental setting’. One of the principal environments Man has used is the maritime one, and for convenience of exposition the term ‘maritime’ is taken here to include inland waters ...
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Geophysical Techniques For Maritime Archaeological Surveys

17th EEGS Symposium on the Application of Geophysics to Engineering and Environmental Problems, 2003
Over the last 10 years, the high-resolution marine geophysical survey field has witnessed significant advances in survey investigation equipment. New equipment is based on acoustic, optical, electrical and magnetic sensors however this paper will focus on the use of quantitative acoustic methods for the high resolution mapping of the seafloor for ...
M. Lawrence, I. Oxley, R. Bates
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Maritime Museums and Maritime Archaeological Exhibitions

2006
Maritime museums and the exhibition of maritime archaeological material in Australia have not been without its controversies. Although some museums and exhibitions have been very successful in promoting the importance of maritime archaeology and underwater cultural heritage, others have been less so.
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Historical maritime archaeology

2006
Cambridge ...
Flatman, Joe, Staniforth, Mark
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Integrating Maritime Archaeology

American Journal of Archaeology, 2003
It has been only a few years since David Blackman asked whether maritime archaeology was on course,1 a question as much about where the field has been as about where it is going. With the publication of Richard Gould's Archaeology and the Social History of Ships and Sean McGrail's Boats of the World, another opportunity arises to question the ...
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Introducing Maritime Archaeology

1998
In any preindustrial society, from the Upper Paleolithic to the 19th century A.D., a boat or (later) a ship was the largest and most complex machine produced. At Star Carr, the Mesolithic site in Yorkshire excavated by Professor Grahame Clark, none of the artifacts discussed in the report would have rivaled in terms of size, variety of materials, or ...
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The Archaeology of Maritime Landscapes

The Journal of Island and Coastal Archaeology, 2012
The Archaeology of Maritime Landscapes. Edited by Ben Ford. Springer, New York. 2011. ISBN 978-1-4419-4 (Hardback US $129), 352pp.
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Maritime Archaeology

Journal of Interdisciplinary History, 1980
Frank J. Frost, Keith Muckelroy
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Caribbean Maritime Archaeology

2011
Maritime environments, such as oceans, seas, bays, lakes, rivers, marshes, and cenotes, and the landscapes bordering them, hold maritime archaeological sites. This article describes archaeological sites in the Caribbean. It gives information on regional and international developments in the Caribbean region, in which all the countries share the same ...
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Maritime Archaeology and Industry

2011
This article establishes the link between maritime archaeology and the industry. Many countries have laws and acts that insist that underwater cultural heritage belongs to the state, with few rewards to the finder. It is argued that this approach discourages responsible private companies from even looking, while individuals are still clandestinely ...
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