Terracotta Warship Model
Description: | Small terracotta model of a warship; hand-made; irregularly shaped hull and gunwale; projecting stern; coarse buff clay with traces of bands of red-purple paint on both sides of the hull. Dimensions: Length: 8 centimetres max Object Type: model; boat Techniques: painted; handmade |
Period: | Archaic II |
Date: | 600 - 500 BC |
Collection: | British Museum |
Provenance: | Amathus |
Accession Number: | 1894,1101.187 |