Cartographic, Geophysical and Diver Surveys of the Medieval Town Site at Dunwich, Suffolk, England

International Journal of Nautical Archaeology

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 113-132

  Sear, D A ^a   Bacon, S R ^b   Murdock, A ^a   Doneghan, G ^a   Baggaley, P ^c   Serra, C ^c   LeBas, T P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^b Suffolk Underwater Studies   (United Kingdom)

^c WESSEX ARCHAEOLOGY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Dunwich; Geophysical survey; Medieval; Multibeam; Side scan

Indexed keywords

EID: 79551571753     PISSN: 10572414     EISSN: 10959270     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-9270.2010.00275.x     Document Type: Article

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