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    AuthorAshmore, Melissa M. (1)Bera, Daniel J. (1)Dilk, Stephen D. (1)Hartmeyer, Philip Alexander (1)Hayman, Jeanette A. (1)Hicks, Theresa R. (1)Howe, Nathaniel Frantz (1)Mires, Calvin H. (1)Page, Courtney E. (1)Ratcliffe, John E. (1)... View MoreSubject
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    "From Quiet Woods to Tide Kissed Shore" : Searching for the Colonial Port of Sunbury, Georgia 

    Dilk, Stephen D. (East Carolina University, 2012)
    This thesis chronicles efforts to examine a unique colonial waterfront complex in Sunbury, Georgia comprised of four distinct colonial wharf sites. To carry out an explanation of these features and Sunbury's overall ...
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    Wharves : The Keystone of Plantation Wealth? Case Studies 

    Hicks, Theresa R. (East Carolina University, 2012)
    The Bowling Farm Site (001CSR), a multi-component site comprising Native American and European artifact assemblages, a wharf structure, and a shipwreck, represents a unique clue to early North Carolina history. Located on ...
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    Heritage at Risk? : An Assessment of Environmental Factors in Archaeological Site Damage in Albemarle Sound, North Carolina 

    Hayman, Jeanette A. (East Carolina University, 2011)
    This thesis is a multi-disciplinary geological and maritime archaeological study. This study's purpose is to create exploratory models that utilize analyses of geophysical factors within and around northeastern North ...
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    Crucial Factors for the Recovery and Conservation of an Archaeological Ship 

    Ashmore, Melissa M. (East Carolina University, 2012)
    What factors determine the successful recovery and concentration of a full archaeological ship? While an article by G.D. van der Heide provides guidelines for recovery, he offers no analysis to explain why his issues are ...
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    The Value of Maritime Archaeological Heritage : An Exploratory Study of the Cultural Capital of Shipwrecks in the Graveyard of the Atlantic 

    Mires, Calvin H. (East Carolina University, 2014)
    Off the coast of North Carolina's Outer Banks are the remains of ships spanning hundreds of years of history, architecture, technology, industry, and maritime culture. Potentially more than 2,000 ships have been lost in ...
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    Unloading History : Historical and Archaeological Investigations of the Self-Unloading Schooner-Barge, Adriatic 

    Zant, Caitlin N. (East Carolina University, 2015)
    Throughout the late 19th and early 20th century, the Great Lakes were at the center of rapid technological advancements in shipping and shipbuilding. The diverse demands for trade and unique geographic characteristics of ...
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    Going on the Account : Examining Golden Age Pirates as a Distinct Culture Through Artifact Patterning 

    Page, Courtney E. (East Carolina University, 2014)
    Pirates of the Golden Age (1650-1726) have become the stuff of legend. The way they looked and acted has been variously recorded through the centuries, slowly morphing them into the pirates of today's fiction. Yet, many ...
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    Cultural Factors of Shipwreck Site Formation: An Examination of Ferrous Shipwrecks on the Outer Banks 

    Bera, Daniel J. (East Carolina University, 1/13/16)
    This thesis proposes a course of research to examine the influence human decision-making processes (cultural factors) have on our understanding of site formation processes and the management of ferrous shipwrecks. Two ...
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    Passengers, Packages, And Copper : The Steamer Pewabic, Its Archaeology, Management, Material Culture, And The Development Of The Keweenaw Peninsula 

    Hartmeyer, Philip Alexander (East Carolina University, 2014)
    Pewabic was a passenger/package freight propeller with multiple identities that will serve in this study to better understand the tourism explosion and the copper boom of the Great Lakes during the Civil War. The hybrid ...
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    The Casks from Vasa. 

    Ratcliffe, John E. (East Carolina University, 2012)
    When the warship Vasa was raised in 1961, wooden casks were found in nearly every area of the ship. Unfortunately, this important find category was not subject to detailed recording and study until now. This thesis explains ...
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