Roman warships /

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Author / Creator:Pitassi, Michael.
Imprint:Woodbridge, Suffolk ; Rochester, NY : Boydell Press, 2011.
Description:xii, 191 p, [24] p. of plates. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8366783
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ISBN:9781843836100 (hbk.)
1843836106 (hbk.)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. [187]-188) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Interpretation. Sources ; Interpreting the sources ; Ship fittings
  • The ships. The earliest types : eighth to fourth centuries BC ; Navel ascendancy : third and second centuries BC ; Civil wars and imperial fleets : first centuries BC and AD ; Height of empire : second and third centuries AD ; The late empire : fourth and fifth centuries AD ; Terminus
  • Service lives of ship types
  • Types of Roman warship
  • Gazetteer: where to see Roman boats and ships
  • Glossary of nautical terms used.