The thesis deals with the archaeological knowledge about the harbours and shipwrecks along the coasts of the Istrian peninsula from prehistoric times to the Late Antiquity. The thesis is divided into two parts, namely the introductory part, which presents the geographical and geomorphological characteristics of the area, an outline of the history of the area from prehistoric times to the end of antiquity, and the trade in the Adriatic area. The second part of the thesis presents selected ports and shipwrecks.
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