Athenian Grain Imports from the Black Sea in the Fifth and Fourth Centuries B.C.
Mesolithic (7000 BC) longboat reconstruction (Website in French)
Transportation in Ancient Egypt , Ancient Egypt: Ships and Boats
Phoenician Ships, Navigation and Commerce
The Etruscans and the Sea
Rome Transport by Sea , Roman Ship Reconstruction (Mainz Germany) ; See also Roman Ship in Mainz Germany, Details about the Ship
The Lighthouse or "Pharos" in Alexandria
http://assets.cambridge.org/0521268486/sample/0521268486WS.pdf
http://www2.sfu.ca/nomoi/2004/10.htm Bibliography Commerce Laws in Ancient Greece
Shipwreck of the late fifth century B.C. at Alonnesos , Eleftheria Mantzouka, The transport amphoras from a fifth century shipwreck found off the island of Alonnesos, Northern Sporades, Greece, Master Thesis, 2004, 272 pages. ( It can be found at the libraries of the Univ of Boston, East Carolina Univ., Univ of Thessaloniki, Athens, Ioannina, Corfu, American School of Classical Studies in Athens, and the Dept of Marine Antiquities in Athens) Search library catalog (under author keyword): http://www.ecu.edu/lib/
Eleftheria Mantzouka , Underwater Archaeology in Greece: Past, Present, and Future. Symposium: Maritime archaeology: challenges for the new millennium, World Archaeological Congress 4, University of Cape Town 10th - 14th January 1999 (PDF File)
Eleftheria Mantzouka, Stem to Stern (ECU), 1995 : “Bermuda Field School Meets a Stonewall.” See page 15
http://www.ecu.edu/cs-cas/maritime/upload/s2s95.pdf
Eleftheria Mantzouka, Stem to Stern (ECU), 1996: “Numerous Wine Amphorae Discovered in Greek Shipwreck.” See page 5 and 9 (on Alonnesos)
http://www.ecu.edu/cs-cas/maritime/upload/s2s96.pdf
Eleftheria Mantzouka, Stem to Stern (ECU), 1997: “Lecture on Two Corinthian Harbors.” See page 8
http://www.ecu.edu/cs-cas/maritime/upload/s2s97.pdf
1991 Weier-Krystallis, L., M. Pilakouta-Karydas, and E. Mantzouka, “X-ray Analysis of Ancient Coins from Thessaly.” Nomismatika Chronika No. 10 (1991), 11-24.
http://alfeiosbooks.com/συλλογικό-έργο/νομισματικά-χρονικά-10
http://www.underwaterarchaeology.gr/
Franchthi Excavations: 17,000 Years of Greek Prehistory
Ancient History Sourcebook: The Periplus of the Erythraean Sea: Travel and Trade in the Indian Ocean by a Merchant of the First Century
The Argonaut Epos and Bronze Age Economic History
Greek Penetration of the Black Sea (Zipped PDF) (from http://www.lazuri.com/kolheti/en_index.php)
IMAGES
black-figure vase of Dionysus sailing with dolphins; Greek, attributed to Exekias, c. 530 BCE
Munich, Antiken Sammlung. Credits: Barbara McManus, 1988
http://www.hermitagemuseum.org/html_En/03/hm3_1_1a.html Black-Figure Dinos with Ships 510-500 BC
Animation of Colonization of Greeks and Phoenicians during the 10th to 6th century BC ((Shockwave Plugin required))
The Archaic Age, 800-500 BC – The Age of Colonization
base silver tetradrachm of Alexandria, 180-192 CE shows a ship carrying grain from Egypt to Rome. London, British Museum. Credits: Barbara McManus, 2001
History and trade routes: goods carried, commercial relations References from The Amphora Project
Graphic representation of the central harbor of Piraeus in the 5th century BC with a view of Emporion (Panagos C.T. 1968, 198) , Harbours of Piraeus: Cantharus, Zea, Munichia
Dragging a ship across the Isthmus of Corinth. The Corinthians made a fortune by dragging boats put on sleds and rolled on logs across the four miles of land that separates the Adriatic from the Aegean Sea (by means of the diolkos, a stone-paved road linking the ports of Cenchraea to Lechaion).
COLONIZATION and TRADE
Colonization 9-6 th century BC - Animated Map
Gauls and Greeks
Ephesus , Himera , Massalia , Messina , Naucratis , Sardis , Smyrna
TRADE AND BARTER IN ANCIENT GREECE
ACADEMIC Reports
Martin Zimmermann, Die Lykischen Hafen and die Handelswege im Ostlichen Mittelmeer (PDF German)
T. Jacobsen, 17,000 Years of Greek Prehistory, Scientific American 234:6(1976) 76-87.
German Reports (Deutsche Berichte)
Aspekte der griechischen Kolonisation am schwarzen Meer
HISTORY AND ARCHAEOLOGY OF THE SHIP - General Bibliographies
