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Shipwreck Interpretation

Shipwreck Interpretation is an academic method within maritime archaeology that systematically analyzes physical, contextual, and historical evidence from shipwreck sites to reconstruct the vessel’s identity, use, and cultural significance, distinguishing it from broader site documentation or preservation practices.

114

Publications

4K

Citations

227

Authors

108

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

18

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Publications

114

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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The Uluburun shipwreck: an overview

Cemal Pulak · The International Journal of Nautical Archaeology · 1998 · 271 citations

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Wooden ship building and the interpretation of shipwrecks

Choice Reviews Online · 1994 · 161 citations

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Wooden Ship Building and the Interpretation of Shipwrecks

Richard A. Gould, J. Richard Steffy · Journal of Field Archaeology · 1995 · 159 citations

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The Uluburun shipwreck: an overview

Cemal Pulak · The International Journal of Nautical Archaeology · 1998 · 155 citations

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Authors

227

  1. YK
    Yaacov Kahanov

    University of Haifa, Israel

    5 publications · 98 citations

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  2. CP
    Cemal Pulak

    Institute of Nautical Archaeology, United States

    4 publications · 453 citations

    4

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  3. DC
    Deborah Cvikel

    University of Haifa, Israel

    3 publications · 69 citations

    3

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  4. ML
    Michael L. Brennan

    University of Rhode Island, United States

    3 publications · 92 citations

    3

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  5. FC
    Filipe Castro

    Texas A&M University, United States

    2 publications · 21 citations

    3

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Institutions

108

  1. Texas A&M University

    College Station, United States

    9 h-index

    13 publications

    398 citations

  2. Institute of Nautical Archaeology

    College Station, United States

    9 h-index

    10 publications

    551 citations

  3. University of Haifa

    Haifa, Israel

    6 h-index

    13 publications

    252 citations

  4. California Maritime Academy

    Vallejo, United States

    4 h-index

    6 publications

    160 citations

  5. East Carolina University

    Greenville, United States

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    108 citations

  6. Istituto Superiore per la Protezione e la Ricerca Ambientale

    Rome, Italy

    3 h-index

    12 publications

    216 citations

  7. University of Southampton

    Southampton, United Kingdom

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    85 citations

  8. Cornell University

    Ithaca, United States

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    68 citations

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Venues

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  2. Journal of Archaeological Science

    9 publications · 416 citations

    9

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  3. Journal of Maritime Archaeology

    5 publications · 85 citations

    5

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  4. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 5 publications · 410 citations

    5

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  5. American Journal of Archaeology

    3 publications · 122 citations

    3

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