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In The Origins of the Lost Fleet of the Mongol Empire, Randall Sasaki provides a starting point for understanding the technology of the failed Mongol invasion of Japan in 1281 CE, as well as the history of shipbuilding in East Asia. He has created a timber category database, analyzed methods of join...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sasaki, Randall J. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: College Station : Texas A & M University Press, 2015.
Edition:First edition.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Underwater archaeology.
Shipwrecks.
Ships, Wooden > Design and construction.
Antiquities.
HISTORY > Asia > Japan.
Naufrages > Japon > Matsuura.
Archeologie sous-marine > Japon > Matsuura.
Ships, Wooden > Korea > Design and construction.
Ships, Wooden > China > Design and construction.
Shipwrecks > Japan > Matsuura-shi.
Underwater archaeology > Japan > Matsuura-shi.
Korea.
Japan > Matsuura-shi.
Japan.
China.
Japon > Histoire > 1274-1281 (Tentatives d'invasion mongole)
Chine > Histoire navale > Jusqu'à 1644.
Matsuura-shi (Japan) > Antiquities.
Takashima Kō̄zaki Historic Site (Matsuura-shi, Japan)
Japan > History > Attempted Mongol Invasions, 1274-1281.
China > History, Naval > To 1644.
Naval history.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:In The Origins of the Lost Fleet of the Mongol Empire, Randall Sasaki provides a starting point for understanding the technology of the failed Mongol invasion of Japan in 1281 CE, as well as the history of shipbuilding in East Asia. He has created a timber category database, analyzed methods of joinery, and studied contemporary approaches to shipbuilding in order to ascertain the origins and types of vessels that composed the Mongol fleet.<BR /><BR /> Although no conclusive statements can be made regarding the origins of the vessels, it appears that historical documents and archaeo.
Item Description:Revision of the author's thesis (M.A. - Texas A & M University, 2008) issued under title: The origin of the lost fleet of the Mongol Empire.
Physical Description:1 online resource (224 pages).
ISBN:9781623492304

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