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Great Pyramid, Giza
Greece
Greek, ancient
Greek language
Greene, Dr Elizabeth
Greenland
Grenville, Roger
GrÅnlendinga Saga
Guglielmo della Porta
Guinea
Gustavus Adolphus, King
Hadrian
Hagia Sophia Church, Constantinople
Halfdan (Viking)
Hall, Hugh
Halley, Sir Edmund
Halley's Comet
Hamilton, Emma
Hamilton, Sir David
Hamilton, Thomas
Hamilton, Sir William
Hampshire, Robert Frederick
Han Dynasty
Hardrada, Harald
Harrison, John
Hartlebury
Harun al-Rashid
Harun, Muhammad
âHellenistic' kingdoms
Henrietta Yacht
Henry Grace à Dieu
Henry VII, King
Henry VIII, King
Hephaestos
Herbert, Henry, Lord
Herculaneum
Herodotus
Heyerdahl, Thor
Hinduism
Hippocrates
hippopotamuses
Holbein, Hans the Younger
Holland
Hollywood Radio and Television Institute (H.R.T.I.)
Holmes, Richard
Homer
Iliad
Odyssey
Hood
, HMS
Hooke, Robert
Horace
Howard, Sir Edward
Howard, Katherine
Howard, Thomas
Hubert, David
Hudson's Bay Company
humanism
hunter-gatherers
Hurst, Henry
Hyland, Capt Gerald
Ibn al-Faqih
ibn Fadl
Ä
n, Ahmad
Ibn Khordadbeh
Ice Ages
Iceland
India
Indian Army, British
Indian merchant seamen
Indian Ocean
indigenous peoples
See also
individual peoples
Indonesia
Ingstad, Anne Stine and Helge
âinkstone'
Inquisition, Spanish
inscriptions
Chinese
Greek
Mary Rose
Proconnesian marble
Roman
runic
Viking
Instance Papers, Admiralty
Institute of Nautical Archaeology (INA)
Inuit people
invasion, threats of
Investigator
, HMS
Ionia
Ireland
iron
Iron Age
ironwork
Irvine, Captain
Isabella of Castile, Queen
Islam
isotope analysis
Israel
Italy
ivory
walrus
Jackson, Ralph
James IV of Scotland
Japan
jars
Canaanite
kylix
pithoi
stirrup
See also
amphoras
âThe Jewel of Muscat' (Belitung ship replica)
Jewish communities
Jeypore
, SS
Jingzong, Emperor
Johns, Revd Charles,
A Week at the Lizard
Jolly Batchelor
Justinian,
Codex Justinianus
kantharoi (two-handled cups)
Kantium (Kent)
Kapitän, Gerhard
Katherine of Aragon
Kepler, Johannes,
Epitome Astronomiae Copernicae
Key, Francis Scott
Khobi, Georgia
Khufu ship
kilns
Al-Kind
Ä«
King William Island
Kingittorsuaq
Kircher, Athanasias
Kon-Tiki
expedition
kuangcao
script
Künzl, Dr Ernst
Kushan Empire
Kyiv
kylix cups
lamps, oil
Langdon Bay site, Dover
Lardant, James
âLascar Agreements', ship
Late Bronze Age
lead
ingots
poisoning
seals
lead-isotope analysis
Lebanon
Leidwanger, Dr Justin
Leifsbúðir
Leonardo da Vinci,
Mona Lisa
Leong Kong
Leptis Magna
Lethbridge, John
letters (artefacts)
Lewis chessmen
libraries
Libya
Linacre, Thomas
Lindisfarne, Viking raid on (
AD
)
Linear B script
Lion Gate, Mycenae
lions
literacy
Liu Xun,
Ling biao lu yi
Livy
Lizard Peninsula, Cornwall
Lo Basso, Dr Luca
âLongitude Prize'
longships
Louis the Pious
Lu Yu,
The Classic of Tea
Lyell, Charles
Lynn
, HMS
McBride, Peter
McClintock, Francis Leopold
McKee, Alexander
Macrinus
Madrague de Giens site, France
Magellan, Ferdinand
makara (sea-monster)
Malaysia
Al-Mam
Å«
m
Man O'War rock, Lizard Point
Maori people
marble
Mary Rose
Mary Rose Museum
Mary Rose Trust
Marzamemi ambo (Church Wreck)
mask, gold
Mask of Agamemnon
Massalia (Marseilles)
Al-Masudi
medical practice
Medici, Cosimo de'
Mediterranean
Melanesia
memorials, merchant seamen
Mendersen, Kapitänleutnant Ernst
merchant ships
merchants
Merenptah
Mesopotamia
metalsmiths
metalwork
Mexico
Michelangelo
migration
Milburn, Mark
Milvian Bridge, Battle of (
AD
)
Miracula Sancti Demetrii
(homilies)
mirrors
Mochlos, Crete
moidores (gold coins)
monks/monasteries
monotheism
monsoon winds
Monte Testaccio, Rome
Moor Sand site, Salcombe
Moors, the
More, Sir Thomas
Morocco
mosaics
Muckelroy, Keith
Mullion Pin Wreck
Mulready, William,
The Vicar of Wakefield
al-Muqaddas
Ä«
al-Muqtadir
Murray, Dr William
music/musical instruments
Muslims
Al-Muta
Å
im
Mycenae site
Mycenaean civilisation
Mycenaean sherds
Napoleon Bonaparte
narcosis, nitrogen
Nazism
Neapolis
Near East
Neferneferuaten
Nefertiti
Nelson, Vice-Admiral Horatio
Neolithic age
New Orleans, Battle of (1815)
New Zealand
Newfoundland
Newton, Sir Isaac
Nicene Christianity
Niger, river
Nigeria
Nile, Battle of the (1798)
Niqmaddu III
North Africa
North America
Northwest Passage
Norway
Norwegians
Novgorod
Nubia
Nuestra Señora de la Concepción
Odyssey Explorer
offerings
Ogle, Capt Chalomer
olive oil
Olmec civilisation
Olympia
Olympias
(trireme replica)
Olympier
Oman
One Thousand and One Nights
Operation Husky (1943)
ophthalmoi
(ship's eyes)
Oseberg ship burial
Ostrogoths
Ottoman Empire
Ottoman Turks
Owyn, Robert and John
oxhide ingots
Pacific Ocean
paintings
Pais, Acacio Rozario
Palaeolithic age
Palmers Shipbuilding and Iron Company, Jarrow
paper
Paracelsus
Paribeni, Roberto
Parker Chronicle
Parker, Dr Toby
Parks Canada
Parr, Katherine
Parry, Capt William Edward
Paul the Silentiary
Pausanias
Paynter, William
Paynter, William (son)
Pearl Harbour attack (1941)
Peloponnesian War (431â404
BC
)
pepper
Pepys, Samuel
Pericles
Periplus Maris Erythraei
(merchant's guide)
Persia
Peru
Peter Pomegranate
Pheidias
Philostratus
Phips, Sir William
Phoenician civilisation
Piazzale delle Corporazioni, Ostia (âSquare of the Merchants')
pin manufacture
P&O
pirates
bandeirantes
Barbary
Pistacia terebinthus
(Cyprus turpentine)
Pistil Meadow, Lizard Point
pithoi (storage jars)
Plague of Justinian (
AD
)
plague passports
Plato
Dialogues
Laws
The Republic
Plautianus, Gaius Fulvius
Plautilla
Plemmirio site, Sicily
Pliny the Elder,
Natural History
poetry
Polo, Marco
Polybius
Polynesia
Polyphemus
, HMS
Pompeii
Porcupine Abyssal Plain
Porcupine
, HMS
Porpoise
, HMS
Portugal
Poseidon
pots, cooking
pottery
Praetorian Guard
Prettanik
Ä
(Britain)
Price, William George,
Prince, Capt Lawrence
Prince of Wales
, HMS
printing
Prize Papers Project (Göttingen Academy)
Proconnesian marble
Procopius of Caesarea
De Aedificiis
Persian Wars
Secret History
Protagoras
Protection of Wrecks Act (1973)
Provincia, France
Ptolemy
Puget, Pierre
Pulak, Dr Cemal
Punic language
Pytheas
Qatna tomb
Qing Dynasty
Qudus, Abdul
Queen Elizabeth
, HMS
Ra
expedition
radiocarbon dating
Rae, Dr John
RAF Coastal Command
Raleigh, Sir Walter
al-Ramhormuzi, Buzurg ibn Shahriyar,
The Wonders of India
rams, bronze
Rasmussen, Carl,
Sommernat under den Grønlandske Kyst circa Aar
Ravenna, Italy
Receiver of Wreck
Reconquista, Islamic Iberia
reed boats
Rembrandt van Rijn
modelli
Self-Portrait with Two Circles
Remotely Operated Vehicles (ROVs)
Renaudot, Eusèbe,
Ancient accounts of India and China â¦
Riace bronzes
Richardson, John
Ridella, Renato Gianni
rings
rings, mourning
risk, siting
river systems
Roberts, Bartholomew âBlack Bart'
Roberts
, HMS
rocs (mythical bird)
Roman Empire
Rome
Roskilde Fjord, Denmark
Roskilde ships (Skuldelev)
Ross, Sir James Clark
Ross, Capt Sir John
Rowanbank
, SS
Rowe, Capt Jacob
Royal Africa Company
Royal Anne Galley
royal cargoes
Royal Fortune
Royal George
, HMS
Royal Navy
Franklin and
gold and
peacetime
prizes
âSeaman's Library'
slave trade and
war and
Rubens, Pieter Paul
Rule, Margaret
runes
Russia
sacrifices, animal
Sacrificio d'Abramo
St Mathieu, Battle of (1512)
St Peter's Basilica, Rome
St Wynwallow churchyard, Landewednack
Salakta
Salamis, Battle of (480
BC
)
San Pedro Mártir, Church of
San Vitale, Basilica of
sa
Ë
njué
(âThree Perfections')
Santa Maria Assunta, Basilica of
Santa Sophia Church, Kyiv
Sant'Apollinare Church, Classe
Sant'Apollinare Nuovo, Basilica
Santo Cristo di Castello
Sauli, Alessandro
Sauli family
Sauli, Francesco Maria
âSave Carthage' mission
scalpel handles
Scandinavia
scarabs
Schliemann, Heinrich
Schliemann, Sophia
Scilly Isles
Scotland
scurvy
sea levels
seals
Second World War
Serçe Limani site
Severin, Tim,
The Brendan Voyage
Severus, Septimius
sewn-plank boats
Å
eytan Deresi
shamans
Shang Dynasty
sherds
Sheriffmuir, Battle of (1715)
Sherratt, Rob
âShip of State'
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