This is an important study of the new types of warships which evolved in the navies of the Mediterranean in the 4th and 3rd centuries BC, and of their use by Greeks, Phoenicians and Romans in the fleets and naval battles in the second and first centuries, culminating in the Battle of Aktion.
The Mote of Mark is a low boss of granite rising from forty-five metres above the eastern shore of Rough Firth, where the Urr Water enters the Solway, between the villages of Kippford and Rockcliffe.
Proceedings of the Manchester Conference, 16th-20th December 1992
Edited by Stuart Campbell
by Anthony Green
Price: £42.00
ISBN: 9780946897933
Publisher: Oxbow Books
Pub Date: 1995-01-01
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Oxbow Books
298 Pages
The conference in Manchester in 1992 which this book came out of was organised to raise the profile of the study of mortuary remains in the Ancient Near East. Thirty papers from the conference are published here, covering a wide variety of regions and periods, from Epipalaeolithic to modern.
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