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Roman warships / Michael Pitassi.

Author/creator Pitassi, Michael
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoWoodbridge, Suffolk ; Rochester, NY : Boydell Press, 2011.
Descriptionxii, 191 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
Subject(s)
Warships--Rome.
Rome--Navy.
Rome--History, Naval.
Contents Introduction -- Interpretation. Sources ; Interpreting the sources ; Ship fittings -- The ships. The earliest types : eighth to fourth centuries BC ; Navel ascendancy : third and second centuries BC ; Civil wars and imperial fleets : first centuries BC and AD ; Height of empire : second and third centuries AD ; The late empire : fourth and fifth centuries AD ; Terminus -- Service lives of ship types -- Types of Roman warship -- Gazetteer: where to see Roman boats and ships -- Glossary of nautical terms used.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [187]-188) and index.
LCCN 2011389722
ISBN9781843836100 (hbk.)
ISBN1843836106 (hbk.)

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