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Canoes of the Grand Ocean / edited by Anne Di Piazza and Erik Peartree.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- BAR international series ; 1802.
- BAR international series ; 1802
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Canoes and canoeing--Oceania--History.
- Canoes and canoeing.
- Outrigger canoes--Oceania--History.
- Outrigger canoes.
- Navigation, Prehistoric--Oceania.
- Navigation, Prehistoric.
- Boats, Prehistoric--Oceania.
- Boats, Prehistoric.
- Oceania--Antiquities.
- Oceania.
- Antiquities.
- Genre:
- History
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (vi, 154 pages) : illustrations (some color)
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford, England : Archaeopress, 2008.
- System Details:
- Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212
- Contents:
- Introduction. Canoes of the 'Grand Ocean' / Anne Di Piazza
- Early European descriptions of oceanic watercraft: Iberian sources and contexts / by Carlos Mondragón and Miguel Luque Talavá
- Voyaging exchanges: Tahitian pilots and European navigators / by Anne Salmond
- Traditional oceanic canoes as seen by Admiral Pâris / by Eric Rieth
- Polynesian representations of geographical and cosmological space: Anuta, Solomon Islands / by Richard Feinberg
- Origins and relationships of Pacific canoes and rigs / by Adrian Horridge
- Dugout and sewn plank canoe construction on Raivavae, Austral Islands / by Robert Veccella
- Simulating island discovery during the Lapita expansion / by Chris Avis, Álvaro Montenegro and Andrew Weaver
- Simulating Polynesian double-hulled canoe voyaging. Combining digital and experimental data to prepare for a voyage to Rapa Nui (Easter Island) / by Bradley M. Evans.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified]: HathiTrust Digital Library. 2024.
- Print version record
- ISBN:
- 9781407332963
- 1407332961
- OCLC:
- 1417251551
- Publisher Number:
- S1802 BAR Publishing
- Access Restriction:
- Use copy Restrictions unspecified
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