Author: Donny Leon HamiltonPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Marine archaeologists
Languages : en
Pages : 140
Book Description
International Handbook of Underwater Archaeology
Author: Carol V. RuppePublisher: Springer Science & Business Media
ISBN: 1461505356
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 876
Book Description
Although underwater archaeology has assumed its rightful place as an important subdiscipline in the field, the published literature has not kept pace with the rapid increase in the number of both prehistoric and historic underwater sites. The editors have assembled an internationally distinguished roster of contributors to fill this gap. The book presents geographical and topical approaches, and focuses on technology, law, public and private institutional roles and goals, and the research and development of future technologies and public programs.
Underwater Archaeology
Author: Nautical Archaeology Society (NAS)Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 1444358316
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 370
Book Description
Underwater Archaeology: The NAS Guide to Principles and Practice provides a comprehensive summary of the archaeological process as applied in an underwater context. Long awaited second edition of what is popularly referred to as the NAS Handbook Provides a practical guide to underwater archaeology: how to get involved, basic principles, essential techniques, project planning and execution, publishing and presenting Fully illustrated with over 100 drawings and new colour graphics New chapters on geophysics, historical research, photography and video, monitoring and maintenance and conservation
Maritime Archaeology
Author: Keith MuckelroyPublisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521293488
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
Maritime archaeology - the scientific investigation of the relics of past ships and seafaring - has come into being as a distinctive sub-discipline of archaeology only since the wartime invention of the aqualung. Keith Muckleroy sets out to define maritime archaeology, highlighting, on the one hand, factors that are unique to working under water and, on the other, problems of interpretation and method that are shared with its parent discipline archaeology.
Author: Gordon P. Watts
Author: UnescoConservation Science 2E
Author: Paul GarsidePublisher: Royal Society of Chemistry
ISBN: 1788010930
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 503
Book Description
With contributions by scientists working in the museum and heritage sector, this textbook provides an overview of the analytical techniques and data processing methods used in modern conservation science. Each chapter deals with one of the common types of conservation materials in turn and provides case study examples of the techniques employed. It will interest students, scientists involved in conservation, and conservators who want to develop their understanding of their collections at a material level.
IKUWA6. Shared Heritage: Proceedings of the Sixth International Congress for Underwater Archaeology
Author: Jennifer A. RodriguesPublisher: Archaeopress Publishing Ltd
ISBN: 1784916439
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 698
Book Description
Celebrating the theme ‘Shared heritage’, this volume presents the peer-reviewed proceedings from IKUWA6 (the 6th International Congress for Underwater Archaeology, Fremantle 2016). Papers offer a stimulating diversity of themes and niche topics of value to maritime archaeology practitioners, researchers, students, museum professionals and more.
Author: Nautical Archaeology Society
Author: Donald H. Keith