Under the Mediterranean: Marine AntiquitiesRoutledge and Kegan Paul, 1963 - 278 pages |
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Page 73
... town was rebuilt and the ports continued to function . To anyone motoring from Beirut , Tyre now appears , at least from the north , to be on the mainland . One turns right , off the coast road , into the old Arab town , and I have to ...
... town was rebuilt and the ports continued to function . To anyone motoring from Beirut , Tyre now appears , at least from the north , to be on the mainland . One turns right , off the coast road , into the old Arab town , and I have to ...
Page 90
... town , are the remains of a Roman quay for disembarking the cargoes transhipped at the island anchorage [ Fig . 19 ( 5 ) ] . The actual town of Sidon , unlike Tyre , has always been on a peninsula . The layout of the closed ports ...
... town , are the remains of a Roman quay for disembarking the cargoes transhipped at the island anchorage [ Fig . 19 ( 5 ) ] . The actual town of Sidon , unlike Tyre , has always been on a peninsula . The layout of the closed ports ...
Page 143
... town spread to the west and was surrounded by a wall which ended in another fortification on the cape , opposite the island . Beyond this headland and city wall is a third and smaller bay ; to this day sponge boats anchor there when the ...
... town spread to the west and was surrounded by a wall which ended in another fortification on the cape , opposite the island . Beyond this headland and city wall is a third and smaller bay ; to this day sponge boats anchor there when the ...
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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