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Ancient Seafaring

Ancient Seafaring is a subfield of Maritime Archaeology that specifically examines the technologies, practices, and patterns of human navigation and maritime travel in antiquity, distinguished from other maritime studies by its focus on pre-modern seafaring activities and vessel use across ancient cultures and eras.

345

Publications

17.5K

Citations

561

Authors

222

Institutions

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2017–2026

38

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Publications

345

The corrupting sea: a study of Mediterranean history

Choice Reviews Online · 2000 · 1.6K citations

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The Corrupting Sea: A Study of Mediterranean History

Madelyn B. Dick · History Reviews of New Books · 2000 · 666 citations

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The making of the Middle Sea: a history of the Mediterranean from the beginning to the emergence of the classical world

Choice Reviews Online · 2014 · 468 citations

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The Voyage to Marege: Macassan Trepangers in Northern Australia

Alan R. Tippett, Campbell Macknight · Ethnohistory · 1979 · 430 citations

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Cape Gelidonya: A Bronze Age Shipwreck

George F. Bass, Peter Throckmorton, Joan du Plat Taylor et al. · Transactions of the American Philosophical Society · 1967 · 422 citations

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Authors

561

  1. LC
    Lionel Casson

    New York University, United States

    15 publications · 1.3K citations

    12

    h-index

  2. GF
    George F. Bass

    Institute of Nautical Archaeology, United States

    5 publications · 632 citations

    5

    h-index

  3. YK
    Yaacov Kahanov

    University of Haifa, Israel

    5 publications · 157 citations

    5

    h-index

  4. SM
    Seán McGrail

    University of Southampton, United Kingdom

    5 publications · 140 citations

    5

    h-index

  5. CB
    Cyprian Broodbank

    University College London, United Kingdom

    4 publications · 322 citations

    4

    h-index

1–5 of 561

Institutions

222

  1. University of Southampton

    Southampton, United Kingdom

    9 h-index

    12 publications

    402 citations

  2. University of Haifa

    Haifa, Israel

    9 h-index

    14 publications

    453 citations

  3. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    9 h-index

    17 publications

    577 citations

  4. University of Exeter

    Exeter, United Kingdom

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    153 citations

  5. University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, United Kingdom

    4 h-index

    9 publications

    1.1K citations

  6. University of Oxford

    Oxford, United Kingdom

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    183 citations

  7. Institute of Nautical Archaeology

    College Station, United States

    4 h-index

    6 publications

    115 citations

  8. California Maritime Academy

    Vallejo, United States

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    155 citations

1–8 of 222

Venues

  1. The International Journal of Nautical Archaeology

    50 publications · 1.4K citations

    23

    h-index

  2. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 22 publications · 3.3K citations

    17

    h-index

  3. Antiquity

    10 publications · 254 citations

    10

    h-index

  4. The Mariner s Mirror

    9 publications · 238 citations

    9

    h-index

  5. Oxford Journal of Archaeology

    8 publications · 219 citations

    8

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