Ships in the Ancient Mediterranean
Sailors have sailed the Mediterranean for over 10,000 years, but our history of shipbuilding starts around 3500 B.C.E., when the Egyptians began painting a peculiar type of boat on some of their pots. From then until the time of Jesus, shipbuilding became almost an art form, as vessels were made for...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Scholars Press
1990
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The Biblical archaeologist
Year: 1990, Volume: 53, Issue: 1, Pages: 13-18 |
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Summary: | Sailors have sailed the Mediterranean for over 10,000 years, but our history of shipbuilding starts around 3500 B.C.E., when the Egyptians began painting a peculiar type of boat on some of their pots. From then until the time of Jesus, shipbuilding became almost an art form, as vessels were made for shipping and fighting. |
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Contains: | Enthalten in: The Biblical archaeologist
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.2307/3210148 |