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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.
This book is dedicated to the memory of Honor Frost and features her archeological bibliography plus a previously unpublished article on the relationship between Byblos and Egypt, one of her favourite themes. In addition to the excavation... more
Un'ancora di ferro a T rovesciata, del tipo comunemente denominato "bizantino", fu rinvenuta intorno al 1930 nella laguna nord di Venezia, probabilmente nell'area dell'isola delle Saline. In assenza di un contesto di rinvenimento, risulta... more
Granular anchors are a relatively new concept in ground engineering with relatively little known regarding their load–displacement behaviour, failure modes, ultimate pullout capacity, and also potential applications. A granular anchor... more
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In July of 2017 the Sitka Maritime heritage Society led underwater exploration of reported underwater targets in redoubt Lake, near Sitka, Alaska. The exploration revealed material culture likely associated with the Russian use of this... more
The article presents the emergent concept of social anchoring. The proposed concept represents a new theoretical approach to analysing the notions of identity and social integration in contemporary increasingly super-diverse and ‘fluid’... more
Chapter 13 - The Archaeological Legacy of a Naval Battle
Co-Author: Arthur B. Cohn
Co-Author: Arthur B. Cohn
espanolUn ancla expuesta en el Museo Municipal de Algeciras, hallada y recuperada en la zona de Punta San Garcia, estaba mal documentada y puesta en relacion con objetos de otro ambito cultural y cronologico. Mediante los paralelos... more
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During 2013, an ancient anchor was found in the Licata (Agrigento) water sheet, in a site called Poliscia. the find was recovered at a depth of 13 m, covered by fine grain sand which helped its preservation. Most probably the anchor dated... more
Robert I. Moore, Celibacy, Marriage and Reform: the problem in the Midi. Hermits and holy men and women were present and influential everywhere in eleventh- and twelfth-century Europe, but treated as heretics only rarely, and in... more
An illustration done for the forthcoming conservation report.
Galili, E., K. Raveh and S. Wachsmann, 1982. Megadim. (80-81): 9-10. (in Hebrew)
Bulletin d’Archéologie Marocaine 21 (2009): 250-267.