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The Gurob ship-cart model and its Mediterranean context /

When Shelley Wachsmann began his analysis of the small ship model excavated by assistants of famed Egyptologist W.M.F. Petrie in Gurob, Egypt, in 1920, he expected to produce a brief monograph that would shed light on the model and the ship type that it represented. Instead, Wachsmann discovered tha...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wachsmann, Shelley
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: College Station : Texas A & M University Press, 2012.
Edición:1st ed.
Colección:Ed Rachal Foundation nautical archaeology series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Gurob ship-cart model
  • The iconographic evidence
  • Wheels, wagons, and the transport of ships overland
  • Foreigners at Gurob
  • Conclusions
  • Appendix 1: Lines drawing of the Gurob ship model / Alexis Catsambis
  • Appendix 2: The Gurob ship-cart model in virtual reality / Donald H. Sanders
  • Appendix 3: Ship colors in the Homeric poems / Dan Davis
  • Appendix 4: Sherden and Tjuk-people in the Wilbour papyrus
  • Appendix 5: Radiocarbon age analysis of the Gurob ship-cart model / Christine A. Prior
  • Appendix 6: Analysis of pigments from the Gurob ship-cart model / Ruth Siddall
  • Appendix 7: Wood identification / Caroline Cartwright
  • Glossary of nautical terms.