Publications

Damian Robinson and Franck Goddio (eds)

(Oxford Centre for Maritime Archaeology Monograph 8).

16 papers that explore aspects of the economic and religious life of the northwestern Nile Delta in the first millennium BC. The papers concentrate on presenting new research on a range of material culture—ceramics, coins, weights, statuettes, statues, royal decrees and abandoned ships—from the on-going excavations of Thonis-Heracleion, a now submerged port-city on the edge of the ‘Sea of the Greeks’. ISBN: 9781905905331

Damian Robinson and Andrew Wilson (eds)

(Oxford Centre for Maritime Archaeology Monograph 6). This volume comprises twelve papers that look at the shifting patterns of maritime trade as seen through archaeological evidence across the economic cycle of Classical Antiquity. Papers range from an initial study of Egyptian ship wrecks dating from the sixth to fifth century BC from the submerged harbour of Thonis-Heracleion through to studies of connectivity and trade in the eastern Mediterranean during the Late Antique period. ISBN-13: 978-1-905905-17-1 

Christophe Thiers

(Oxford Centre for Maritime Archaeology Monograph 4). A translation, commentary and interpretation of the bilingual monumental Stele of Ptolemy VIII Euergetes II, which stood in the temple district of Thonis-Heracleion in the north-western Nile Delta of Egypt. It is laid out in traditional style complete with a royal protocol and eulogy and contains information about the local affairs of the priests of Heracleion. ISBN-13: 978-1-905905-05-8 and ISBN-10: 1-905905-05-X

J.-D. Stanley et al.

(Oxford Centre for Maritime Archaeology Monograph 2). 

This volume presents the geoarchaeological analysis of Aboukir Bay by the Smithsonian Institute. The study outlines the reasons for the submergence of the ancient coastline through a detailed analysis of geological core samples.

ISBN-13: 978-0-9549627-4-6
ISBN-10: 0-9549627-4-5