dc.contributor.author | Tripati, S. | |
dc.contributor.author | Sundaresh | |
dc.contributor.author | Vora, K.H. | |
dc.contributor.author | Bandodkar, S.N. | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2008-08-11T12:03:56Z | |
dc.date.available | 2008-08-11T12:03:56Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2002 | |
dc.identifier.citation | Archaeology and historiography: History, theory and method. Ed. by: Settar, S.; Korisettar, R.(Indian Archaeol. Retrospect), Vol. 4; 353-391p. | |
dc.identifier.uri | http://drs.nio.org/drs/handle/2264/1443 | |
dc.description.abstract | Marine archaeology is otherwise known as maritime, nautical or underwater archaeology. These terms include all aspects of marine archaeology in which water plays a dominant role. It deals with the study of past seafaring from material remains of this activity. All the developed countries have made tremendous progress in this field and substantial progress has been made in India in marine archaeology. Over the years the National Institute of Oceanography in collaboration with other Government agencies has undertaken the exploration and excavation of submerged ports and shipwrecks in Indian waters. The paper highlight the objectives, methodology, tools, findings and the progress made in India in the field of marine archaeology during the 50 years of India's independence. | |
dc.language.iso | en | |
dc.publisher | Manohar Publishers and Distributers; New Delhi (India) | |
dc.rights | Manohar Publishers and Distributers; New Delhi (India) | |
dc.subject | underwater exploration | |
dc.subject | submerged shorelines | |
dc.subject | progress reports | |
dc.subject | research programmes | |
dc.title | Marine archaeological research in India | |
dc.type | Book Chapter | |