TY  - BOOK
AU  - Mark,Samuel
TI  - Homeric Seafaring
T2  - Ed Rachal Foundation Nautical Archaeology Series
SN  - 9781603445948
AV  - PA4037 -- .M323 2005eb 
U1  - 623.82/00938 
PY  - 2005///
CY  - College Station
PB  - Texas A&M University Press
KW  - Homer -- Knowledge -- Naval art and science
KW  - Homer -- Characters -- Sailors
KW  - Naval art and science in literature
KW  - Naval art and science -- Greece
KW  - Seafaring life in literature
KW  - Ships, Ancient -- Greece
KW  - Sailors in literature
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - 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
N2  - This comprehensive study of Homer's references to ships and seafaring reveals patterns in the way that Greeks built ships and approached the sea between 850 and 750 B.C. The subjects of this study, which are partly historical, partly archaeological, and partly myth and legend, bring Mark to several surprising conclusions about seafaring in Homer's time
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