Under the Mediterranean: Marine AntiquitiesRoutledge and Kegan Paul, 1963 - 278 pages |
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... course , that as the sun's rays diminish with increasing depth , so the world goes into monochrome . Red disappears first , after about 15 metres , yellow is the last to go at about 30. I discovered this for myself when I cut my finger ...
... course , that as the sun's rays diminish with increasing depth , so the world goes into monochrome . Red disappears first , after about 15 metres , yellow is the last to go at about 30. I discovered this for myself when I cut my finger ...
Page 105
... course of the river and separated from it by a flat spur of rock which runs out to sea . When I asked the guardian of the antiquities , who lived at the Mallia ' dig house ' , the whereabouts of the Minoan port , he said without ...
... course of the river and separated from it by a flat spur of rock which runs out to sea . When I asked the guardian of the antiquities , who lived at the Mallia ' dig house ' , the whereabouts of the Minoan port , he said without ...
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... course , I stressed my problems as draughts- man , with the result that he sketched out an instrument . This was constructed and , at least in theory , seems fool - proof . We were never able to test it , as the en- tire season was ...
... course , I stressed my problems as draughts- man , with the result that he sketched out an instrument . This was constructed and , at least in theory , seems fool - proof . We were never able to test it , as the en- tire season was ...
Contents
Henri Broussard | 6 |
Boat hanging from trees Crete | 10 |
eroded figures from same wreck | 19 |
Copyright | |
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40 metres Afyon amphorae anchorage ancient wrecks Anthéor Anticythera aqualung archaeological archaeologists Barnier Beirut boat Bodrum bottle bottom Bronze Age buried Byblos Byzantine Cannes cargo castle centimetres closed ports coast concretions Congloué Cousteau Crete depth diving draughtsman drawings Dumas excavation fish Frédéric Dumas free-divers Greek Halicarnassos harbour harbour-works hole hull island Izmir Karabağla keel Kemal Knossos land later layer lead stocks Lebanon look Mahdia Mallia marine masonry Mediterranean metal method metres Minoan Mochlos mole Motya Museum Mustafa Nemi Nemi ships never objects Phoenician photographs planks Plate Poidebard quays recording reef remains ribs rock rock-cut Roman rope round salvage sand sea-bed seaward seen shallow water sherds ship side Sidon silt slope sponge sponge divers stone anchors structure submarine submerged surface survey swim Tabarja tanks thing tiles tion tombs took town trench tumulus Turkish Tyre underwater walls wood wooden wreck-formations