Wachsmann, Shelley.

The Gurob ship-cart model and its Mediterranean context [electronic resource] / Shelley Wachsmann. - 1st ed. - College Station : Texas A&M University Press, c2013. - xxii, 321 p. : ill., maps. - Ed Rachal Foundation nautical archaeology series .

Includes bibliographical references (p. [285]-[312]) and index.

The Gurob ship-cart model -- The iconographic evidence -- Wheels, wagons, and the transport of ships overland -- Foreigners at Gurob -- Conclusions -- Appendix 1: Lines drawing of the Gurob ship model / Alexis Catsambis -- Appendix 2: The Gurob ship-cart model in virtual reality / Donald H. Sanders -- Appendix 3: Ship colors in the Homeric poems / Dan Davis -- Appendix 4: Sherden and Tjuk-people in the Wilbour papyrus -- Appendix 5: Radiocarbon age analysis of the Gurob ship-cart model / Christine A. Prior -- Appendix 6: Analysis of pigments from the Gurob ship-cart model / Ruth Siddall -- Appendix 7: Wood identification / Caroline Cartwright -- Glossary of nautical terms.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

9781603447461 (electronic bk.)




Galleys--Models--Egypt--Gurob (Extinct city)
Carriages and carts--Models--Egypt--Gurob (Extinct city)
Shipbuilding--History--Mediterranean Region--To 1500--Sources.
Sea Peoples--Sources.


Egypt--Antiquities.
Gurob (Extinct city)--Relations--Sources.


Electronic books.

DT73.G85 / W33 2013

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