Model of an Egyptian sea-going ship of the Vth Dynasty
- Made:
- 1936-1943 in Egypt and High Salvington
- maker:
- Alfred Charles Jackson
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Whole model, scale 1:24, of an Egyptian sea-going ship of the Vth Dynasty (c.2600 BC), featuring 'hogging truss', or a cable which runs from either end of the vessel, in glazed case with key (see note), by Alfred Charles Jackson, High Salvington, Near Worthing, Sussex, England, 1936-1943.
Conjectural, whole, rigged model of a n Egyptian sea-going ship of the 5th dunasty, c. 2500 BC. This model is based on the bas-relief in the tomb of King Sahurer at Abusir. Such ships are thought to have brought back cedar wood from Lebanon and undertaken exploratory voyages to the land of Punt,
Details
- Category:
- Water Transport
- Object Number:
- 1943-195
- Materials:
- wood (unidentified) and cotton (fibre)
- Measurements:
-
overall: 210 mm x 600 mm x 180 mm, .485kg
- type:
- sailing ship
- credit:
- Executors of Alderman A.C. Jackson
