Under the Mediterranean: Marine AntiquitiesRoutledge and Kegan Paul, 1963 - 278 pages |
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Page 88
... Natural - Rock - Pools Tabarja Interlude - The Port of Byblos WHAT other ports are there like Tyre ? Sidon for one ; on paper it looks different , but for the very good reason that its layout was also dictated by natural features ( Fig ...
... Natural - Rock - Pools Tabarja Interlude - The Port of Byblos WHAT other ports are there like Tyre ? Sidon for one ; on paper it looks different , but for the very good reason that its layout was also dictated by natural features ( Fig ...
Page 112
... natural , land - locked harbour , it is enclosed by steep cliffs . The Romans made it into a military port and linked it by road to their administrative centre at Gortyna . Relative to Komo , Matala raises two questions : why did the ...
... natural , land - locked harbour , it is enclosed by steep cliffs . The Romans made it into a military port and linked it by road to their administrative centre at Gortyna . Relative to Komo , Matala raises two questions : why did the ...
Page 113
... Natural ports raise few problems , but at Matala it would be in- teresting architecturally to reconstruct what must have been a colonnaded jetty . Matala has brought us abruptly to Roman times , omitting the intervening Greek period ...
... Natural ports raise few problems , but at Matala it would be in- teresting architecturally to reconstruct what must have been a colonnaded jetty . Matala has brought us abruptly to Roman times , omitting the intervening Greek period ...
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Henri Broussard | 6 |
Boat hanging from trees Crete | 10 |
eroded figures from same wreck | 19 |
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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