Constructing the harbour of caesarea palaestina, Israel: New evidence from the ROMACONS field campaign of October 2005

International Journal of Nautical Archaeology

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 409-415

  Hohfelder, Robert L ^a   Brandon, Christopher ^b   Oleson, John P ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b Pringle Brandon Architects   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

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EID: 34548266648     PISSN: 10572414     EISSN: 10959270     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-9270.2007.00156.x     Document Type: Article

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2. Brandon, C., 1997, The Concrete-Filled Barges of King Herod's Harbor of Sebastos, in S. Swiny, R. L. Hohlfelder, and H. W. Swiny (eds), Res Maritimae: Cyprus and the eastern Mediterranean from Prehistory to Late Antiquity, 45-58. Atlanta.
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