Seascapes and landscapes - The siting of the ferriby boat finds in the context of prehistoric pilotage

International Journal of Nautical Archaeology

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 43-50

  Chapman, Henry P ^a   Chapman, Philip R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HULL   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Early Bronze Age pilotage; Landscape archaeology; North Ferriby; Seascape

Indexed keywords

EID: 27744493741     PISSN: 10572414     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-9270.2005.00042.x     Document Type: Review

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