Under the Mediterranean: Marine AntiquitiesRoutledge and Kegan Paul, 1963 - 278 pages |
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Page 97
... base and is exposed to the full force of the swell , it may , like the reefs at Tyre , have been eroded by the sea . If this had indeed been so , the conjunction of rocks and beach may have provided a seasonal anchorage in ancient times ...
... base and is exposed to the full force of the swell , it may , like the reefs at Tyre , have been eroded by the sea . If this had indeed been so , the conjunction of rocks and beach may have provided a seasonal anchorage in ancient times ...
Page 159
... base is over 40 metres . Kemal confirms that , as we sus- pected , there are wrecks on the surrounding sand . The place is so exposed that at most times of the year it would only be possible to dive there at dawn when there is no wind ...
... base is over 40 metres . Kemal confirms that , as we sus- pected , there are wrecks on the surrounding sand . The place is so exposed that at most times of the year it would only be possible to dive there at dawn when there is no wind ...
Page 164
... base of the island ( Fig . 34 ) . El Hamdul'illah ! it is perfect for drawing . The amphorae , like the one brought up by Şeytan , were globular with an incised decoration . There were also some smaller ones : long , with a faintly ...
... base of the island ( Fig . 34 ) . El Hamdul'illah ! it is perfect for drawing . The amphorae , like the one brought up by Şeytan , were globular with an incised decoration . There were also some smaller ones : long , with a faintly ...
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Henri Broussard | 6 |
Boat hanging from trees Crete | 10 |
eroded figures from same wreck | 19 |
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