Assyrian Warship
by Asok Mukhopadhyay
Title
Assyrian Warship
Artist
Asok Mukhopadhyay
Medium
Digital Art - Digital
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This warship of 700-692 BC was by Assyrian king, Sennacherib. It is a bireme with two levels of oars. Shields are fastened around the superstructure, as on the fortifications of some city walls. The pointed bow is a ram, for holding enemy ships" WA 124772 British Museum’. This a digitally modified version of the ancient panel published under GNU Free Documentation License Cortesey: Commons, and the British Library
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October 30th, 2017
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