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Mozambique 2009 History of Shipping part 1

Posted: Sun Sep 07, 2014 9:04 pm
by aukepalmhof
Mozambique issued in 2009 a sheet with ancient watercraft. All 33.00MT
From the left to the right, first top then lower row.
1) The stamp gives Phoenician boat but it is a Roman Merchant ship.
2) Pharaoh King Ship used by the Pharaoh’s. http://www.shipsonstamps.org/Topics/html/pharao.htm
3) Arabic coaster (dhow).

4) Chinese Junk
5) Greek galley (trireme)
6) Roman war galley