Two seated warriors in a ship facing left, with the corner of the shield of a third on the left. The warriors have crested helmets and round shields but no spears. The lower part of their shields disappears behind the gunwale. Thick crescent-shaped hull with no further details.
Fragment of galley
A175
Early Proto-Attic
Athenian Agora, from a well
H: 5 cm
Krater sherd with very short upright rim, red glaze
Agora P3776
Agora VIII: 74, no. 381, pl.22; Basch 1987: 203, no. 422
Basch, L. 1987. Le musée imaginaire de la marine antique. Athens: Institut Hellénique pour la preservation de la tradition nautique.
Brann, E.T.H. 1962. Agora VIII. Late Geometric and Protoattic Pottery: Mid 8th to late 7th Century B.C. Princeton: American School of Classical Studies at Athens.