ISBN: 9781025276960 - ancient mariners (1 Ergebnisse)

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'Ancient Mariners' explores the fascinating evolution of seafaring and ship construction from the dawn of civilization. Author C. Daryll Forde traces the origins of maritime travel, examining how early humans transitioned from simple rafts to sophisticated vessels capable of crossing vast oceans. The work delves into the technical innovations of the Egyptians, Phoenicians, and other ancient cultures, illustrating how their mastery of the sea facilitated trade, exploration, and the spread of cultural influences. Forde highlights the pivotal role of the ship as a primary instrument of human progress and a catalyst for global connectivity in antiquity.…