TY - BOOK TI - Tradition and archaeology : early maritime contacts in the Indian Ocean SN - 9788173049477 U1 - 909.09165 PY - 1996/// CY - New Delhi PB - National Institute of Science, Technology KW - Merchant marine KW - Indian Ocean Region KW - History KW - Navigation KW - India KW - Underwater archaeology KW - Commerce KW - Foreign relations KW - Antiquities N1 - "National Institute of Science, Technology & Development Studies (NISTADS), New Delhi, Maison de l'Orient méditerranéen, Lyon, Centre de Sciences Humaines, New Delhi."; Includes bibliographical references; Preface to the Second Edition, by Dr. Himanshu P. RAY & J.-F. SALLES Preface to the First Edition, by Dr. Himanshu P. RAY & J.-F. SALLES Foreword, by Dr. Ashok Jain H.P. Ray, Maritime Archaeology of the Indian Ocean: Recent Trends (2nd Edn.) H.P. Ray, Maritime Archaeology of the Indian Ocean; An Overview (1st Edn.) A.V. SEDOV, Qana' (Yemen) and the Indian Ocean: The Archaeological Evidence M. KERVRAN, Indian Ceramics in Southern Iran and Eastern Arabia: Repertory, Classification and Chronology O. BOPEARACHCHI, Seafaring in the Indian Ocean: Archaeological Evidence from Sri Lanka D.W. MacDOWALL, The Evidence of the Gazetteer of Roman Artefacts in India K. RAJAN, Early Maritime Activities of the Tamils Y. SUBBARAYALU, Chinese Ceramics of Tamilnadu and Kerala Coasts G. SENGUPTA, Archaeology of Coastal Bengal I.C. GLOVER, Recent Archaeological Evidence for Early Maritime Contacts Between India and Southeast Asia A. ROUGEULLE, Medieval Trade Networks in the Western Indian Ocean (8-14th cent.): Some Reflections from the Distribution Pattern of Chinese Imports in the Islamic World P.-Y. MANGUIN, Southeast Asian Shipping in the Indian Ocean During the First Millennium A.D. J. DELOCHE, Iconographic Evidence on the Development of Boat and Ship Structures in India (2nd cent. B.C.-15th cent. A.D.): A New Approach S. Mc GRAIL, The Study of Boats with Stitched Planking Z. COOPER, Archaeological Evidence of Maritime Contacts: The Andaman Islands E. KENTLEY, The Sewn Boats of India's East Coast B. ARUNACHALAM, Traditional Sea and Sky Wisdom of Indian Seamen and their Practical Applications S.Q. FATIMI, History of the Development of the Kamal J.-F. SALLES, Hellenistic Seafaring in the Indian Ocean: A Perspective from Arabia ER -