ARCHAEOLOGY

TUDOR TRAVELERS

t least a portion of the life stories of eight men who served on , an English warship that and in Tudor society more broadly, says Scorrer. The individuals have been given nicknames, including the Archer, the Cook, the Officer, the Purser, and the Young Mariner, based on objects found near their remains or the locations on the ship where they were found.

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