The age of titans [[electronic resource] ] : the rise and fall of the great Hellenistic navies / / William M. Murray
| The age of titans [[electronic resource] ] : the rise and fall of the great Hellenistic navies / / William M. Murray |
| Autore | Murray William Michael |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York ; ; Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (385 p.) |
| Disciplina | 359.00938 |
| Collana | Onassis series in Hellenic culture |
| Soggetto topico |
Naval history, Ancient
Naval art and science - Greece - History |
| ISBN |
0-19-991278-5
0-19-938225-5 1-283-42374-X 9786613423740 0-19-990963-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction : understanding the big ship phenomenon -- Frontal ramming and the development of "fours" and "fives" -- Frontal ramming : structural considerations -- The development of naval siege warfare -- Philo the Byzantine and the requirements of naval siege warfare -- Big ships, boarding, and catapults -- The culmination of the big ship phenomenon -- The end of the big ship phenomenon. |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996217927603316 |
Murray William Michael
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| New York ; ; Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 2012 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Homeric seafaring [[electronic resource] /] / Samuel Mark
| Homeric seafaring [[electronic resource] /] / Samuel Mark |
| Autore | Mark Samuel (Samuel EuGene) |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | College Station, : Texas A&M University Press, c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (272 p.) |
| Disciplina | 623.82/00938 |
| Collana | Ed Rachal Foundation nautical archaeology series |
| Soggetto topico |
Naval art and science in literature
Naval art and science - Greece Seafaring life in literature Ships, Ancient - Greece Sailors in literature Navigation - Greece Ships in literature |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-299-05292-4
1-60344-594-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457035103321 |
Mark Samuel (Samuel EuGene)
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| College Station, : Texas A&M University Press, c2005 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Homeric seafaring [[electronic resource] /] / Samuel Mark
| Homeric seafaring [[electronic resource] /] / Samuel Mark |
| Autore | Mark Samuel (Samuel EuGene) |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | College Station, : Texas A&M University Press, c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (272 p.) |
| Disciplina | 623.82/00938 |
| Collana | Ed Rachal Foundation nautical archaeology series |
| Soggetto topico |
Naval art and science in literature
Naval art and science - Greece Seafaring life in literature Ships, Ancient - Greece Sailors in literature Navigation - Greece Ships in literature |
| ISBN |
1-299-05292-4
1-60344-594-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781394803321 |
Mark Samuel (Samuel EuGene)
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| College Station, : Texas A&M University Press, c2005 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Homeric seafaring / / Samuel Mark
| Homeric seafaring / / Samuel Mark |
| Autore | Mark Samuel (Samuel EuGene) |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | College Station, : Texas A&M University Press, c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (272 p.) |
| Disciplina | 623.82/00938 |
| Collana | Ed Rachal Foundation nautical archaeology series |
| Soggetto topico |
Naval art and science in literature
Naval art and science - Greece Seafaring life in literature Ships, Ancient - Greece Sailors in literature Navigation - Greece Ships in literature |
| ISBN |
1-299-05292-4
1-60344-594-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Contents -- Figures -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- The Cultural Context of the Iliad and the Odyssey -- Society, Economics, and Trade -- Hull construction -- Odysseus Builds a Seagoing Vessel -- Homeric ships -- Seafaring on the Wine Dark Sea -- Anchoring and anchorages -- Geography -- Summary -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Greek Index -- INDEX OF CITATIONS. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910974316603321 |
Mark Samuel (Samuel EuGene)
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| College Station, : Texas A&M University Press, c2005 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The role of the physical environment in ancient Greek seafaring. / / by Jamie Morton
| The role of the physical environment in ancient Greek seafaring. / / by Jamie Morton |
| Autore | Morton Jamie |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden, Netherlands : , : Brill, , 2001 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (viii, 363 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Disciplina | 623.88/0938 |
| Collana | Mnemosyne, bibliotheca classica Batava. Supplementum |
| Soggetto topico |
Naval art and science - Greece - History - To 1500
Navigation - Mediterranean Region - History - To 1500 Navigation - Greece - History - To 1500 Navigation - Black Sea Region - History - To 1500 |
| ISBN | 90-04-35107-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material -- INTRODUCTION -- THE PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT OF ANCIENT GREEK SEAFARING -- THE TOPOGRAPHY OF ANCIENT GREEK SEAFARING -- SAILING ROUTES AND NAVIGATION -- CONCLUSIONS -- SAILING SEASONS, WINTER SAILING, AND NIGHT SAILING -- THE SEAWORTHINESS OF ANCIENT GREEK SHIPS, IN THE CONTEXT OF THE MEDITERRANEAN ENVIRONMENT -- WEATHER PREDICTION -- TERRESTRIAL AND 'SOCIO-MARITIME' FUNCTIONS OF FEATURES OF COASTAL TOPOGRAPHY -- ILLUSTRATIONS -- MAPS -- SOURCES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- GEOGRAPHICAL INDICES -- INDEX LOCORUM -- SUPPLEMENTS TO MNEMOSYNE. |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996237749103316 |
Morton Jamie
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| Leiden, Netherlands : , : Brill, , 2001 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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