Tchieko Takiwaki
Treasures under the Sea (en Japonais)
Factconcepteur, Tokyo, 2009
Underwater archaeologist Franck Goddio crisscrosses for nearly twenty years the world’s seas and "invents" shipwrecks and submerged sites. This is the call of the sea and fascination for history that motivated his career. His multidisciplinary team of scientists - research and excavate many ships - including the famous San Diego - from Chinese junks, the great ancient port of Alexandria and its royal quarters, the sunken city of Egypt Herakleion and Canopus suburbs. From deciphering records to the difficulties of underwater archaeological dig, he tells us about his daily job.
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