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Maritime Ireland: An Archaeology of Coastal Communities
Aidan O´sullivan
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Paperback. Since Ireland's first peoples arrived the sea has been of enormous cultural, economic and ideological significance in its long story. Num Pages: 256 pages, b/w illus, col pls. BIC Classification: 1DBR; HBTM; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 248 x 173 x 19. Weight in Grams: 688.
Ireland is an island in the Atlantic Ocean, surrounded by seas that link it to a wider world. From earliest times, its peoples have lived beside its shorelines, bays and estuaries, navigating seaways and gathering diverse resources. Since Ireland's first peoples arrived - Mesolithic hunter-gatherers who came by boat about 10,000 years ago - the sea has been of enormous cultural, economic and ideological significance in its long story. In this book, two of Ireland's leading maritime archaeologists explore rich and intriguing evidence for its past maritime resources and traditions and how these changed through prehistory, the Middle Ages and ... Read more
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Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
Stroud, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780752425092
SKU
V9780752425092
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Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-10
About Aidan O´sullivan
Colin Breen has directed the Maritime Archaeological Survey of Ireland in Dublin and is Lecturer in Maritime Archaeology at the University of Ireland. Aidan O'Sullivan has directed many coastal archaeological projects and is Lecturer in Archaeology at University College, Dublin.
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