Keyword: shipbuilding

SOMA 2023: Proceedings of the 24th Symposium on Mediterranean Archaeology

Massimo Capulli

SOMA 2023, held in Udine, explored how ideas, technologies and cultures moved across the ancient Mediterranean. Conference papers examine navigation, ports, coastal landscapes, shipbuilding, trade and underwater archaeology, highlighting innovative and interdisciplinary approaches to maritime connectivity. READ MORE

Paperback: £60.00

Dana Island: The Greatest Shipyard of the Ancient Mediterranean

ed. Hakan Öniz

This book presents the archaeological discoveries from Dana Island, off the coast of Rough Cilicia in southern Turkey, where underwater investigations and surface survey undertaken in advance of excavation revealed nearly 300 ancient rock-cut slipways, the largest number of such naval installations discovered to date. READ MORE

Paperback: £40.00 | eBook: £16.00

Cedar Forests, Cedar Ships

Sara A. Rich

It is commonly recognized that the Cedars of Lebanon were prized in the ancient world, but how can the complex archaeological role of the Cedrus genus be articulated in terms that go beyond its interactions with humans alone? READ MORE

Paperback: £44.00 | eBook: £16.00