Ships and the Development of Maritime Technology on the Indian Ocean

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Ruth Barnes, David Parkin
Routledge, 22 дек. 2015 г. - Всего страниц: 384
Recognising the fundamental role both of shipping communities and the technologies crafted and shared by them, this book explores the types of ships, methods of navigation and modes of water-borne trade in the Indian Ocean region and the way they affected the development of distinctive settlements against a changing but strong sense of regional consciousness and identity.
 

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List of Figures
Contributors
Preface
An Overview
India and the Indian Ocean AD 7001500
Of Watercraft and Maritime Communities
4 Archaeological Evidence on Shipping Communities of Sri Lanka
5 PreModern Sri Lankan Ships
7 Navigational Methods in the Indian Ocean
8 The Rise and Fall of Hadhrami Shipping in the Indian Ocean c 1750c 1940
9 Continuity and Adaptation by Contemporary Swahili Boatbuilders in Kenya
10 The Historical Context of the Construction of the Vattai Fishing Boat and Related FrameFirst Vessels of Tamil Nadu and Beyond
11 Yami Boats and Boat Building in a Wider Perspective
Bibliography
Index
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