1964_ Methods of Wreck Excavation in Clear Water. (original) (raw)

The paper discusses the methods utilized for wreck excavation in clear water, with a focus on underwater archaeology techniques that differ based on the site types. It highlights the personal experiences of George F. Bass in collaborating with professional divers and college students to conduct archaeological investigations at submerged sites in Turkey and California. The work emphasizes the challenges faced, the specialized techniques developed, and the importance of understanding these methods in preserving underwater cultural heritage.