WILD, Felicity C. ; WILD, John P.

International Journal of Nautical Archaeology 30.2

Blackwell Publishing Ltd., Oxford-Malden, MA, 2001, p. 211-220

fouilles excavations

[1, 300] [301, 600]

domaine des transports transport sphere

bateau, accastillage ship’s tackle  bois d’oeuvre timber  moyens de transport transportation 

teck teak (lat. Tectona)

naturel natural taille (section) splitting (section) travaillé worked

(p. 212)
Remains of sails are identified as such reasonably by the presence of teak planks and brail-rings.
(p. 214 and Fig. 4)
Relief of a Roman ship from Ostia (Graefe 1979: 121-123. Fig. 133. Pl. 124.2; Daremberg, Saglio 1877-1919: Fig. 5295) clearly shows brail-rings attached to bands of sails.
Berenike has produced a number of round brail-rings, of wood and bone (actually horn), pierced with two holes for attachment to the sail.
(p. 218)
Ostrakon from Krokodilo, on the road between Coptos, on the Nile, and Myos Hormos: records a wagonload of timber for shipbuilding on its way to Myos Hormos (Bülow-Jacobsen 1998: 66).

epigraphique epigraphical iconographique iconographical

production et commerce
production and commerce  port
harbour infrastructures
infrastructures  dépotoir
dump

Chypre Cyprus

Salamine Salamina

consommation