Ancient Mediterranean

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Single-levelled galley

Cat. No.

A104

Date

LH IIIC middle (level 10 latter phase but sherd re-employed so slightly earlier date)

Findspot

Kalapodi

Dimensions

L: 5.4 cm; H: 5.7 cm

Medium

Wall fragment of a krater, rounded edges, hole pierced through the middle

Accession Number

References

Jacob-Felsch 1996: 147 nr 233; Wedde 2000: 328, no. 681

Fragment of a hull rising to post. There is a parallel gunwale line connected by four vertical parallel strokes which create five "rooms."

Jacob- Felsch, M. 1996. Die spätmykenische bis frühprotogeometrische Keramik,” in R.C.S Felsch (ed.) Kalapodi. Ergebnisse der Ausgrabungen im Heiligtum der Artemis und des Apollon von Hyampolis in der antiken Phokis. Mainz : von Zabern, pp. 1-213.

Wedde, M. 2000. Towards a Hermeneutics of Aegean Bronze Age Ship Imagery. Peleus Studien zur Archäologie und Geschichte Griechenlands und Zyperns, vol. 6. Bibliopolis: Mannheim and Möhnsee.

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