The Hook-Shaped Masthead in Late Antiquity and the Early Middle Ages
Iconography from the Late Roman period to at least the 12th century AD shows the use of a hook-shaped masthead on sailing vessels. Hook-shaped mastheads are shown not only on lateen-rigged but also on square-rigged vessels. Recent discoveries in archaeological contexts allow us to suggest that the s...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis
2021
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The international journal of nautical archaeology
Year: 2021, Volume: 50, Issue: 1, Pages: 34-44 |
Further subjects: | B
Sailing
B Iconography B lateen sail B Ship B byzantine |
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