Stempost of a galley with zoomorphic figurehead. The beak is broken off. Painted eye on each side and horizontal lines along the neck.
Fragmentary ship model
A24
LH IIIC
Pyrgos Livanaton (Kynos)
Terracotta model. Dark paint. Broken off at the base, beak missing
Lamia Archaeological museum
Dakoronia 1996: 169, pl. III; Wedde 2000: 312, no. 334
Dakoronia, F. 1996. “The Kynos…fleet,” in H. Tzalas (ed.) Tropis IV. 4th International Symposium on Ship Construction in Antiquity, Athens 1991. Athens: Hellenic Institute for the Preservation of Nautical Tradition, pp. 159-171.
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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