Incised crescentic hull with ikrion.
Sealing of ship with ikrion
A38
LH IIIB
Pylos, Palace of Nestor, southwest building, along external wall
L: 3.47 cm; H: 2.37; thickness: 1.68 (sealing)
Clay seal impression from a metal ring
Bennett and Olivier 1973: 264, Wr 1415a; Blegen and Rawson 1966: 286, mo. 1415; CMS IS 179; Wedde 2000: 348, no. 976
Bennett, E. L. and Olivier, J.-P. 1973. The Pylos Tablets Transcribed. Incunabula Graeca LI. Roma: Edizioni dell'Ateneo.
Blegen, C. W. and Rawson, M. 1966. The Palace of Nestor at Pylos in Western Messenia I. The Buildings and their Contents. Princeton: Princeton University Press.
Sakellarakis, J.A. 1982. Athen, Nationalmuseum. CMS I Supplementum. Berlin: Gebrüder Mann.
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.
CMS IS 179
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CMS IS 179
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