Underwater archaeology : history and methodology / [Murielle Rudel, Raphaële Vidaling, and Alain-Xavier Wurst].
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TextLanguage: English Original language: French Series: Encyclopaedia of underwater archaeology ; 1.Publication details: London : Periplus, c2003. Description: xii, 73 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 31 cmISBN: 1902699424Subject(s): Underwater archaeology -- History | Underwater archaeology -- Methodology | Underwater archaeology -- ResearchGenre/Form: HistoryLOC classification: CC77.U5 | R84 2003xSummary: This work presents the history behind underwater archaeology, and explains the methods and techniques of diving and underwater exploration, from the diving bell described by Aristotle, through the scuba apparatus devised by Gagnan and Cousteau in the 20th century, to modern unmanned and sonar exploration.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 73).
This work presents the history behind underwater archaeology, and explains the methods and techniques of diving and underwater exploration, from the diving bell described by Aristotle, through the scuba apparatus devised by Gagnan and Cousteau in the 20th century, to modern unmanned and sonar exploration.
Translated from French.