Ancient Ships
Seiten
2013
Cambridge University Press (Verlag)
978-1-107-61571-7 (ISBN)
Cambridge University Press (Verlag)
978-1-107-61571-7 (ISBN)
This 1894 book presents a detailed study of ships from the Mediterranean area during the period 1000 BC to 1000 AD. Evidence is drawn from written sources, including inscriptions and literature, and material sources, such as the ruins of the docks at Athens and small surviving pieces of the ships themselves.
Originally published in 1894, this book presents a detailed study of ships from the Mediterranean area during the period 1000 BC to 1000 AD. Evidence is drawn from written sources, including inscriptions and literature, and material sources, such as the ruins of the docks at Athens and small surviving pieces of the ships themselves. The text provides detailed information on the structural elements of ships and includes an appendix section on different types of ship. Illustrative figures are also included. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in the ancient world and shipping.
Originally published in 1894, this book presents a detailed study of ships from the Mediterranean area during the period 1000 BC to 1000 AD. Evidence is drawn from written sources, including inscriptions and literature, and material sources, such as the ruins of the docks at Athens and small surviving pieces of the ships themselves. The text provides detailed information on the structural elements of ships and includes an appendix section on different types of ship. Illustrative figures are also included. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in the ancient world and shipping.
Preface; 1. Ships with oars; 2. Dimensions of the ships; 3. Tonnage of the ships; 4. Materials for ship-building; 5. Structure of the hull; 6. Anchors and cables; 7. Steering-gear; 8. Rigging; 9. Flags and lights; 10. Sounding-lead, log, etc.; 11. Ship's boat; Appendix on types of ships; Index to subjects; Index to technical terms; Index to authorities; Index to illustrations; Illustrations.
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 20.6.2013 |
|---|---|
| Verlagsort | Cambridge |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 152 x 229 mm |
| Gewicht | 230 g |
| Themenwelt | Natur / Technik ► Fahrzeuge / Flugzeuge / Schiffe ► Schiffe |
| Geschichte ► Allgemeine Geschichte ► Vor- und Frühgeschichte | |
| Geschichte ► Allgemeine Geschichte ► Altertum / Antike | |
| Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte ► Teilgebiete der Geschichte | |
| ISBN-10 | 1-107-61571-2 / 1107615712 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-107-61571-7 / 9781107615717 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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