Archaic and Classical Harbours of the Greek World

Contents

Introduction; Chapter 1. Account of Previous Research; Chapter 2. A History of Ancient Harbours up to 800 BC; Chapter 3. The Geomorphology of Greek Harbours; Chapter 4. Harbour-works in the Greek World; Chapter 5. Variation in Harbour Forms; Conclusion; Appendix; References

About the Author

CHIARA MARIA MAURO gained an MA in Classical Archaeology at the University of Pisa (Italy) in 2012 with a dissertation on Phoenician seafaring in the Archaic period, and in 2014 she completed a master’s degree in Teaching History, Geography and History of Art at the Autonomous University of Madrid (Spain). In 2016 she obtained a PhD in Studies on the Ancient World from the Complutense University of Madrid (Spain. In 2015 she was Visiting Research Student at the University Alma Mater (Bologna, Italy); in October 2017 she was awarded an Irish Research Council Postdoctoral Fellowship to work on the project ‘Ancient Harbours in the Greek World: A study of Aegean and eastern Ionian Sea harbours from the dawn of the city-state to the Classical period’. She is currently Postdoctoral Fellow at the Haifa Center for Mediterranean History in the Department of Maritime Civilizations.