The following pages have contributed to the
overall content of "The Ships of Antiquity"
“Ark Of The Covenant” This file is a critical analysis of
the likely appearance of the “Ark Of The Covenant”
Ancient Greek Ships An excellent in depth reference site with
links to reading materials and Internet sites on ancient ships.
Phoenicia Everything you wanted to know about the culture
and accomplishments of the enigmatic Phoenicians. There is much
to be learned fro exploring this site.
1 Kings Chapter 5 An account of the trade relations
between Solomon and the King of Tyre.
Sea
Peoples An analysis of the likely origins of the Sea Peoples.
Kyrenia
II excavation of a 5th century BCE trading ship
Timelines and Events Brief timeline analysis of major events
leading to the creation and installation of the Ark to the 1st
temple.
Uluburun Bronze Age Shipwreck The INA has used the
excavation of this site to set new standards for the conduct of
Underwater archeology. This site is a literal time capsule of
information about the nature of trade in the Middle East during
the late period of the second millennium 1300 BCE.
Cape Gelidonya Another INA archeological site revealing
the Cargo of a Bronze Age ship Circa 1200 BCE.
Virtual Egypt Extensive visual references to the artifacts
of this culture
Mendinet
Habu The Temple of Rameses lll records his exploits against
the Sea people and the ships that were involved in the conflict
both Egyptian and others.
The following links have
been lost since
the ships of antiquity web pages were created
The Battle of Salamis in its
complete historic context by Dr V.G. Callender associate Professor
MacQuarie University.
The Battle Of Salamis
Romantic art depicting the Battle of Salamis
Ships on Stamps (Hatshepsut's Ship) Stamps as art, various stamps
with the images of Egyptian Ships
Santorini The Island of Thera
where archeology has revealed the ancient cultures of the Aegean
Sea.
Basket Boats
Model
of a Roman merchant ship, of the Corbita type
Punic Warship
Necho Egyptian Pharaoh
credited with having circumnavigated Africa in 600BCE
History of the Punic
Warship
Shishak l A brief
description of the Pharaoh Shishak I. Mentioned in the Bible
as leading a military Campaign into the Levant and literally standing
at the door of Jerusalem to sack it. Much conjecture is being
done over the apparent success of his campaign.
"Song Of The
Cedars" A poem about the heart of a tree
Ancient Roman Navy
Homepage
Hobby World of Montreal
Ancient ship models for sale.