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The maritime world of ancient Rome : proceedings of "The Maritime World of Ancient Rome" conference held at the American Academy in Rome, 27-29 March 2003
- Title
- The maritime world of ancient Rome : proceedings of "The Maritime World of Ancient Rome" conference held at the American Academy in Rome, 27-29 March 2003 / edited by Robert L. Hohlfelder.
- Publication
- Ann Arbor, Mich. : Published for the American Academy in Rome by the University of Michigan Press, 2008.
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- x, 341 p. : ill., maps; 29 cm.
- Series Statement
- Memoirs of the American Academy in Rome. 6
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Contents
- Plenary address: Ports, ships, and power in the Roman world / Geoffrey Rickman -- Session 1. Ships and shipping in the Roman world. Roman shipbeds / David Blackman -- Cosa and deep sea exploration / Anna Marguerite McCann -- Roman shipbeds and Roman ships / Boris Rankov -- session 2. Maritime life and commerce. Rome's contributions to the development of piracy / Philip de Souza -- Recent archaeological survey at Portus / Simon Keay, Martin Millett, and Kristian Strutt -- Imports at Ostia in the Imperial Period and late antiquity: the amphora evidence from the DAI-AAR excavations / Archer Martin -- Testing the waters: the role of sounding weights in ancient Mediterranean navigation / John Peter Oleson -- Artifact distributions and wreck locations: the archaeology of Roman commerce / A.J. Parker -- Ochlos Nautikos: leisure culture and underclass discontent in the Roman maritime world / Nicholas K. Raub, Matthew J. Dillon, and T. Davina McClain -- session 3. Harbors of the Roman world. Roman structures in the sea: Sebastos, the Herodian harbor of Caesarea / Christopher J. Brandon -- Protection and conservation of ancient harbor structures in Tuscany: two examples on the coast of Grosseto / Pamela Gambogi -- Cosa's hydraulic concrete: towards a revised chronology / Elaine K. Gazda -- Response to "Cosa's hydraulic concrete: towards a revised chronology" / by E.K. Gazda -- The Roman maritime concrete study: a brief summary of fieldwork from 2002 to 2005 / Robert L. Hohlfelder, Chris Brandon, and J.P. Oleson -- Archaeological evidence for ships and harbor facilities at Berenike (Red Sea Coast), Egypt / Steven E. Sidebotham -- The expansion of triumphal imagery beyond Rome: imperial monuments at the harbors of Ostia and Lepcis Magna / Steven L. Tuck.
- Call Number
- JFF 08-551
- ISBN
- 9780472115815 (hbk.)
- 0472115812 (hbk.)
- OCLC
- 148699707
- Title
- The maritime world of ancient Rome : proceedings of "The Maritime World of Ancient Rome" conference held at the American Academy in Rome, 27-29 March 2003 / edited by Robert L. Hohlfelder.
- Imprint
- Ann Arbor, Mich. : Published for the American Academy in Rome by the University of Michigan Press, 2008.
- Series
- Memoirs of the American Academy in Rome. Supplementary volume ; 6
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Added Author
- Hohlfelder, Robert L.American Academy in Rome.
- Research Call Number
- JFF 08-551