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Beyond the blue horizon : how the earliest ... Read More

Fagan, Brian M.(Author).

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  • ISBN: 9781608190058 :
  • ISBN: 1608190056
  • Physical Description: xx, 313 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
  • Edition: 1st U.S. ed.
  • Publisher: New York, NY : Bloomsbury Press, c2012.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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"The sands and flats are discovered" -- Across the ... Read More
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Looks at the early development of navigation, ... Read More

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Subject: Navigation, Prehistoric.
Sea Peoples > History.
Ocean travel > History.
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24510. ‡aBeyond the blue horizon : ‡bhow the earliest mariners unlocked the secrets of the oceans / ‡cBrian Fagan.
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5050 . ‡a"The sands and flats are discovered" -- Across the Pacific. Sunda and Sahul ; "Butterfly wings scattered over the water" ; A pattern of islands -- Poseidon's waters. A world of ceaseless movement ; Timber and mekku-stones -- The monsoon world. The Erythraean Sea ; "A place of great traffic" ; "We spread our cloudlike sails aloft" -- Turbulent waters in the North. Seascapes of ancestors ; "Storms fell on the stern in icy feathers" -- The Pacific to the West. The Aleutians : "The sea becomes very high" ; Raven releases the fish ; The fiery pool and the spiny oyster -- Of fish and portolans.
520 . ‡aLooks at the early development of navigation, examining how ancient humans discovered the secrets of wind, tides, and stars that allowed them to make long voyages that profoundly changed human civilization.
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