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The Archaeology of Manila Galleons - Poster
This poster deals with the known Manila Galleons found to date. Unfortunately treasure hunters have salvaged most of them and little information if any is accessible to researchers. However, archaeological projects are currently active on sites…
The Archaeological Investigation of “Kamikazeâ€
The Mongol Invasion of Japan
The historical event that produced the term “Kamikaze,†the Mongol Invasion of Japan led by Kubilai Khan in 1281 Common Era (C.E.), was shrouded in mystery until a chance discovery off Takashima Island in Japan revealed the remains of his fleet.…
The 2001 Convention: A Framework for International Cooperation in Safeguarding our Underwater Cultural Heritage
Keynote speech by Dr. Tim Curtis Chief of Culture Unit UNESCO Bangkok Office.
To watch a video of this presentation please click here:
http://www.uri.edu/artsci/his/mua/videos/Tim_Curtis.m4v
The 17th Century Wooden Shipwreck off Hatsushima Island, Japan
The Asian Research Institute of Underwater Archaeology (ARIUA) at Fukuoka and Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology, which is a member institution of the UNESCO Underwater Archaeology Unitwin Network, have researched upon the 17th century…
