Anchors
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Wachsmann, S. and D. D. Haldane (1997). Anchors. The Oxford Encyclopedia of Near Eastern Archaeology. E. M. Meyers, Ed. New York, Oxford University Press. I: 137-140.
It is evident that iron anchor-frame sizes and construction undergo considerable changes in the second millennium CE into the Age of Exploration. Their construction changes from baton-assembled or laminated-beam to lone-bar then... more
Der Fisch war kein (!) Geheimzeichen der Christen. Ihr Kennzeichen war das Wagenrad, entstandenen aus "IX", dem Monogramm von "Jesus Christus". Der Aufsatz ist bewusst kurz gehalten und zeigt die christlichen Symbole übersichtlich. Er... more
Typlogy and chronology of Mediterranean composit stone anchors. My old MA thesis.
ABSTRACT: This lecture on Tell Tebilla accompanies a Late Period lecture in Anth.310 (Imperial and Post-Imperial Egypt), covering the University of Toronto and other findings from Tell Tebilla (Northeast Delta, Egypt). The lecture has... more
Several parts of anchors have come to light during the excavation of the stratigraphy adjacent to mole-like submerged walls of Archaic Klazomenai and Classical Chyton. These finds include the teeth of the arms of wooden anchors and a... more
With the recent boosted enthusiasm in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Financial Technology (FinTech), applications such as credit scoring have gained substantial academic interest. However, despite the evergrowing achievements, the... more
The anchor is the nautical instrument par excellence. Through the centuries, the anchor assumed a magical-religious meaning. Primitive examples have been found in sanctuaries located in Egypt, Lebanon, Cyprus, Syria, Israel, Greece and... more
This report details the recording of a Lt Rodger’s Small Palm anchor discovered on the Yurrulbin Point foreshore of the Parramatta River, Birchgrove, New South Wales, Australia. The aims of this report are to record the anchor and... more
With the recent boosted enthusiasm in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Financial Technology (FinTech), applications such as credit scoring have gained substantial academic interest. However, despite the evergrowing achievements, the... more
Reduced scale laboratory tests were conducted to assess effects of anchor embedment ratio (H=B), geocell width ratio (Bg=B), geocell height ratio (h=B) and geometrical shapes of anchors on uplift behavior shallow horizontal plate anchors... more
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Wachsmann, S., Y. Kahanov and J. Hall, 1997. The Tantura B Shipwreck: The 1996 INA/CMS Joint Expedition to Tantura Lagoon. INA Quarterly 24(4): cover, 3-15.
Wachsmann, S. and Y. Kahanov, 1997. Shipwreck Fall: The 1995 INA/CMS Joint Expedition to Tantura Lagoon, Israel. INA Quarterly 24/1: cover, 3-18.
In the Collection of the River Navigation of the Museum of Science and Technology - Belgrade, there are a certain number of well-preserved, typologically and chronologically diverse items from the Danube riverbed, about which basic... more
Among early Christian iconography, the anchor appears in catacombs of the imperial city from the end of the second century through the third century. Many observers of this phenomenon have assumed a connection between the use of anchors... more
Wachsmann, S. and K. Raveh, 1981. An Underwater Salvage Excavation Near Kibbutz ha-Ḥotrim, Israel. International Journal of Nautical Archaeology 10: 160.
Wachsmann, S., 2005. The Graveyard of Ships: Tantura Lagoon, Israel. In Beneath the Seven Seas: Adventures with the Institute of Nautical Archaeology. G. F. Bass, ed. New York, Thames & Hudson: 98-99.
In 1852 took place at the dockyard of Sheerness (England) a technical trial to determine which was the best anchor type. Won the Trotman anchor, a tilting or articulated arms development of the classical Admiralty anchor, but it did not... more
The article deals with four iron anchors preserved in the Museum of Salt in Cervia (Ravenna, Italy): a VI-VII Century quite preserved T shaped anchor and a fragment of a second one (so-called Byzantine anchors) from a shipwreck discovered... more
Wachsmann, S., 1995. The 1994 INA/CMS Joint Expedition to Tantura Lagoon. INA Quarterly 22(2): Cover, 3-8.
Nooramunga Marine Park has been the site of up to 30 known wrecks during the past 150 years. Of the sites known to be in the area, only a small number have actually been located. The Nooramunga Marine park covers an area starting from... more
Wachsmann, S., 1997. Shfifonim. In The Oxford Encyclopedia of Near Eastern Archaeology. V.) E. M. Meyers, ed. New York, Oxford University Press: 27-28.
Modern anchors findings (from XVIII to the first half of XX century) from the Malamocco inlet-port canal, Venice lagoon
This paper deals with the design of anchor bolts for unstayed slender towers with annular base rings (eg distillation columns, chimneys, etc.) when subjected to an overturning moment from wind loading.
Suction anchors are subjected to inclined, quasi-horizontal or quasi-vertical loadings. The type of the structure and depth of water govern the inclination of the load. Under this load condition, suction anchor experiences a combination... more
У Збирци речног бродарства Музеја науке и технике - Београд налази се известан број добро очуваних, типолошки и хронолошки разноврсних експоната из дунавског корита, о којима се у овом тексту дају основни подаци.
Talking about anchors, well distinguished are those that are generically defined Byzantine for the exceptional discovery of wreck Yassiada. The presence of so-called Byzantine anchors in the Italian seas is testified almost everywhere,... more
В течение полевого сезона 2013 года экспедицией «Хортица-Скуба» при Национальном заповеднике «Хортица» были продолжены работы по исследованию комплекса якорей 1737-1739 годов в Старом Днепре у б. Музычина (Табл. 1). После всесторонних... more
Resumen de tesis de Licenciatura, Universidad de Buenos Aires (UBA). Aprobada en noviembre de 2018.