The Archaeological Excavation of the 10th Century Intan Shipwreck 9781841714288, 9781407324357

In 1997 the author excavated a shipwreck in the north-western reaches of the Java Sea, Indonesia. It became known as the

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English Pages [171] Year 2002

Table of contents :
Front Cover
Title Page
Copyright
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
TABLE OF CONTENTS
SUMMARY
1.0 INTRODUCTION
2.0 MARITIME ARCHAEOLOGY IN ASIA
3.0 HISTORY, PORTS, AND TRADE ROUTES
4.0 ARCHAEOLOGICAL PROGRAMME, SITE CONDITIONS, AND THE WRECKING PROCESS
5.0 ARTEFACTS
6.0 CERAMICS
7.0 THE DATE, ROUTE, AND CONSTRUCTION OF THE INTAN SHIP
8.0 CONTEMPORARY SHIP CONSTRUCTION IN ASIA -- IDENTIFYING THE INTAN WRECK
9.0 SYNOPSIS
REFERENCES
APPENDICES
APPENDIX A. CHEMICAL ANALYSIS OF VARIOUS ARTEFACTS
APPENDIX B. TIMBER SPECIES IDENTIFICATION
APPENDIX C. FOSSIL WOOD IDENTIFICATION
APPENDIX D. CARBON DATING RESULTS
APPENDIX E. SILVER INGOT LIST

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