New Evidence for the Submerged Ancient Harbour Structures at Tolmetha and Leptis Magna, Libya

Surveys carried out in 2009, during a project for the creation of three underwater archaeological parks in Libya, have allowed archaeologists both to analyse already known ancient structures and to discover new evidence about the harbour areas of the ancient cities of Tolmetha and Leptis Magna. © 20...

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Published inThe International journal of nautical archaeology Vol. 41; no. 2; pp. 315 - 326
Main Author Beltrame, Carlo
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Oxford, UK Taylor & Francis 01.09.2012
Blackwell Publishing Ltd
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Ancient civilizations
Archaeology
Harbors
harbour
Leptis
Libya
Maritime history
shipwreck
Tolmetha
Libya
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Summary:Surveys carried out in 2009, during a project for the creation of three underwater archaeological parks in Libya, have allowed archaeologists both to analyse already known ancient structures and to discover new evidence about the harbour areas of the ancient cities of Tolmetha and Leptis Magna. © 2012 The Author
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ISSN:1057-2414
1095-9270
DOI:10.1111/j.1095-9270.2012.00341.x