EXPERIMENTAL BOAT AND SHIP ARCHAEOLOGY - PRINCIPLES AND METHODS

Authors
COATES J MCGRAIL S BROWN D GIFFORD E GRAINGE G GREENHILL B MARSDEN P RANKOV B TIPPING C WRIGHT E
Citation
J. Coates et al., EXPERIMENTAL BOAT AND SHIP ARCHAEOLOGY - PRINCIPLES AND METHODS, The International journal of nautical archaeology, 24(4), 1995, pp. 293-301
Citations number
20
Categorie Soggetti
Archaeology,Archaeology
Journal title
The International journal of nautical archaeology → ACNP
ISSN journal
10572414
Volume
24
Issue
4
Year of publication
1995
Pages
293 - 301
Database
ISI
SICI code
1057-2414(1995)24:4<293:EBASA->2.0.ZU;2-Y
Abstract
The need for experiments to study physical aspects of craft of the pas t is stated, as well as the necessity for them to have clear aims and to follow the established principles of scientific enquiry. These prin ciples are discussed in this joint paper by ten maritime archaeologist s and others, together with methods and some points of management crit ical to their application in this field.