What is it about?

The lines of the Madrague de Giens ship are reviewed and studied to check if and how possibl original design elements could be applied also to this case.

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Why is it important?

The analysis and the reconstruction of he wrecks allows to develop our knowledge of the cultural background in which boatbuiliders (fabri, naupegoi) became naval architects, probably in Hellenistic times.

Perspectives

This article aimed at illustrating a step of the research on ancient naval archotecture, to give items for discussion and correspondence with my colleagues.

Marco Bonino

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This page is a summary of: A Further Proposal for the Hull Lines of the Madrague de Giens Ship (c .70 BC), The International Journal of Nautical Archaeology, July 2018, Wiley,
DOI: 10.1111/1095-9270.12300.
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