Traditional Arabian watercraft and the ark of the Gilgamesh epic: interpretations and realizations

The Arabian watercraft known collectively as "dhows" have an ancient technological pedigree. The traditional form of construction for these vessels was by sewing together a shell of planking, a system that first appears in western literature two thousand years ago in the Periplus of the Er...

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Veröffentlicht in:Proceedings of the Seminar for Arabian Studies. - Archaeopress Publishing Ltd.. - 34(2004) vom: Jan., Seite 231-238
1. Verfasser: Pedersen, Ralph K. (VerfasserIn)
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2004
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Proceedings of the Seminar for Arabian Studies
Schlagworte:Applied sciences Physical sciences Business Arts