Maritime technology in the ancient economy : ship-design and navigation /

Other Authors: Iara, K., Arnaud, Pascal,
Format: Book
Language:English
French
Published: Portsmouth, R.I. : Journal of Roman Archaeology, 2011
Series:Journal of Roman archaeology Supplementary series ; 84
Subjects:
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245 0 0 |a Maritime technology in the ancient economy :  |b ship-design and navigation /  |c edited by W.V. Harris and K. Iara ; with contributions by P. Arnaud ... [et al.]. 
260 |a Portsmouth, R.I. :  |b Journal of Roman Archaeology,  |c 2011 
300 |a 264 p. :  |b ill., maps ;  |c 26 cm. 
490 1 |a Journal of Roman archaeology Supplementary series ;  |v 84 
500 |a Revised papers from a conference held at the American Academy in Rome and the University of Rome 'La Sapienza' on June 16-17, 2009. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. [235]-258) and index. 
505 0 |a A comparative perspective on the determinants of scale and productivity of Roman maritime trade in the Mediterranean / W. Scheidel -- Les consequences de l'evolution des techniques de construction navale sur l'economie maritime antique : quelques exemples / P. Pomey -- Osservazioni riguardanti alcune innovazaioni in ambito navale di epoca classica : pregi e difetti / P. Dell'Amico - L'utilisation des gros tonnages / A. Tchernia -- Efficiency or economics? Sail development in the ancient Mediterranean / J. Whitewright -- Tra il fiume e il mare : le caudicariae di Fiumicino / G. Boetto -- Sulle origini della carpenteria moderna / S. Martino -- Greco-Roman meteorology and navigation / L. Taub -- Sailing 90 from the wind : norm or exception? / P. Arnaud -- Il carattere portolanico dello Stadiasmo o Perioplo del Mare Grande / S. Medas -- Snails, wine and winter navigation / A. Marzano -- No easy option : Nile versus Red Sea in ancient and mediaeval north-south navigation / J.P. Cooper -- The economic influences of developments in maritime technology in antiquity / A. Wilson. 
650 0 |a Shipbuilding  |x History  |y To 1500  |z Mediterranean Region 
650 0 |a Navigation  |x History  |y To 1500  |z Mediterranean Region 
650 0 |a Shipping  |x Economic aspects  |y To 1500  |z Mediterranean Region  |x History 
651 0 |a Mediterranean Region  |x Commerce 
700 1 |a Iara, K.  |x History 
700 1 |a Arnaud, Pascal, 
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