Shipwreck Archaeology in China Sea (The Archaeology of Asia-Pacific Navigation, 5)

This book initiatively and systematically presents the latest discoveries in the context of shipwreck archaeology in China, telling the exciting story of the wrecks’ distribution, connotation and the research advances and empirically reconstructing the development of overseas trade and maritime cultures along the Maritime Silk Road, which flourished for more than 2000 years. The book features numerous high-quality images and comprehensively describes and reviews the development of the methodologies and technologies used in China’s underwater archaeology and underwater cultural heritage administration in recent decades.

• | Author: Jianzhong Song
• | Publisher: Springer
• | Publication Date: Oct 21, 2022
• | Number of Pages: 299 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover/Social Science
• | ISBN-10: 9811686742
• | ISBN-13: 9789811686740