Sardinia (Other Keyword)

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The Maddalena Archipelago Maritime Target Survey: a Collaborative Effort Towards the Enhancement of Maritime Cultural Heritage (2013)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Pier Giorgio Spanu. Claudia Giarrusso. Giulia Nieddu. Alessandro Porqueddu. Massimiliano Secci.

Between the 1950s and 1960s, the Maddalena Archipelago (NE Sardinia, Italy) located within the maritime routes of the Strait of Bonifacio was been an important laboratory for testing underwater archaeological methodologies. Subsequently, the area had never been systematically investigated. Our survey project has attempted to verify the information derived from archival research and local community reports through the employment of target dives. In this context the value of the research,...


Phoenician Colonization of Nuragic Sardinia: A World-Systems Model of Periphery-Semiperiphery Interaction (2016)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Jade Robison. Olivia Navarro-Farr. P. Nick Kardulias.

The arrival of the Bronze Age (2300-1000 BC) ushered in many changes in the Mediterranean, including the emergence of the Nuragic culture on the island of Sardinia (Italy). The Nuragic culture takes its name from the nuraghi, the more than 7,000 dry-stone towers that dominate the landscape. The Nuragic population engaged in an extensive trade network within the Mediterranean throughout the Middle and Late Bronze Age (1700-1000 BC), trading with Mycenae, Cyprus, and mainland Italy. Contact with...


Ports and Settlements in the Gulf of Oristano. A Coastal and Underwater Archaeological Approach (2013)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Pier Giorgio Spanu. Paolo Orrù. Emanuela Solinas. Raimondo Zucca.

In recent years, multidisciplinary teams from the universities of Cagliari and Sassari (Sardinia, Italy) have undertaken research on ancient Sardinian, initiating a series of Global Archaeology research campaigns. Major attention has been placed on the area surrounding Oristano (Central-West Sardinia), focusing on maritime landing sites and port facilties but also on local settlement dynamics in a territory characterised by wetlands and large lagoons, some of which formed during historical...


Resistance and Change; Pottery Manufacture in Sardinia (1985)
DOCUMENT Citation Only M. Beatrice Annis.

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