The Underwater Dig: An Introduction to Marine ArchaeologyAn introduction to underwater archaeology for the amateur, including the history, principles, techniques, importance, and future of this field. |
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
Historical Background | 11 |
What Is Underwater Archaeology? | 38 |
Copyright | |
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