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Research project

USS Somers (BritAc Project UNAM-Southampton)

Project overview

Study the wreck of USS Somers which was sunk in the USA-Mexico war in 1846

Staff

Lead researchers

Professor Jonathan Adams BA DPhil MIfA FSA FRSA

Professor of Archaeology

Research interests

  • the chronology and impact of environmental change on later prehistoric human populations in the Black Sea region
  • maritime connectivity in the Black Sea
  • ships as tools of Early Modern state-building
Connect with Jonathan

Email: jjra@soton.ac.uk

Research outputs