This volume presents the conclusions of a research assessment funded by English Heritage which drew together the broad community of scholars interested in marine and maritime affairs, with a remit of both quantifying the known record and establishing a clear research agenda for the future. The result is an unrivalled exploration of our maritime heritage and a challenging agenda for the future. Britain is a maritime nation. Thus understanding the changing record of peoples relationships with, and use of the sea is key to interpreting the archaeological record. People and the Sea considers...
This volume presents the conclusions of a research assessment funded by English Heritage which drew together the broad community of scholars intereste...
With contributions by Jesse Ransley and Julian Whitewright.
Maritime archaeological archives within the UK often face an uncertain fate. Some are deposited in public repositories, while others are dispersed, are deteriorating, remain uninterpreted and uncurated, are sold or sometimes abandoned. The net result puts elements of the nationally important cultural heritage resource, which tells the story of human interaction with the sea, out of reach for researchers, educators and the public as a whole. Research to understand the nature and scale of the problems faced by maritime...
With contributions by Jesse Ransley and Julian Whitewright.
Maritime archaeological archives within the UK often face an uncertain fate. Some...
