STS.467 | Spring 2002 | Graduate

Research Seminar in Deep Sea Archaeology

Calendar

Week # Topics
1 Introduction: Technology, Archaeology, and the Deep Sea
2 Marine and Nautical Archaeology: Method and Theory
3 Deep Ocean Robotics: Vehicles, Sensors and Modeling
4 Seafaring and the Ancient Mediterranean, Overview
5 Autonomous Underwater Vehicles
6 Trade in the Bronze Age - Eastern Mediterranean
7 The Minoan World
8 Minoan Seafaring
9 Geology of the Santorini Volcano (Guest: Haraldur Sigurdsson)
10 Trade in the Western Mediterranean: Roman, Phoenician and Greek
11 The Roman Economy (Guest: Peter Temin)
12 Skerki Bank, Mediterranean Sea (Guest: Anna Marguerite McCann)
13 Cultural Resource Management of Submerged Sites: Ethics, Legislation and Conservation