Traces of Roman offshore navigation on Skerki Bank (Strait of Sicily)

International Journal of Nautical Archaeology

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 254-280

  Weitemeyer, Christian ^a   Döhler, Hardi ^a  

^a NONE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Carthage; Lead anchor stock; Rome; Shipwreck; Skerki Bank; Trading routes

Indexed keywords

EID: 68949173722     PISSN: 10572414     EISSN: 10959270     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-9270.2009.00228.x     Document Type: Article

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