2. Maritime trade centres in particular, but also land-based ones (such as inthe Sahara and along the Silk Road) merged into trade networks. In someinstances, these networks were global, but typically they were rather re-gional in scale.59They functioned as portals of archaic globalization ...
food from the delta in the north near the Mediterranean, and limestone from Tura, about 12 miles south of Cairo on the Nile. The burst of maritime activity was also driven by the monumental undertaking. “It is certain that the shipbuilding was made ...
food from the delta in the north near the Mediterranean, and limestone from Tura, about 12 miles south of Cairo on the Nile. The burst of maritime activity was also driven by the monumental undertaking. “It is certain that the shipbuilding was made ...
While archaeologists on the site saw such material as providing valuable information about the older history of the area (Powell2012), this archaeological processing of the traces of the past can also be seen as another form of “waste management,” one that not only helped to physically reshape...
Given the increasing amount of satellite and rocket debris that re-enters Earth and crashes into oceans, what can maritime archaeologists contribute to the study of its effects on marine habitats? As those who study death by drowning (shipwrecks and submerged coastal settlements) in the midst of ...
Due to the ongoing threat of COVID-19, more than 421 million children worldwide are out of school. While kids likely view this as a break, parents likely have concerns on how to manage their child's behavior and schoolwork at home. The FIU Center for Chi