Museum of Ancient Ships, Pisa

The Museum of Ancient Ships is a museum in Pisa, Tuscany, Italy. The museum exhibits ancient ships and artifacts. The exhibition space is within the ancient halls of the Medici Arsenals. ^{[1] [2]}

Some museum items

See also

• Ancient shipbuilding techniques

Sources

External links

• Official website

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Ancient seafaring

Vessels
Types Balangay Bangka Catamaran Coracle Dhow Dragon boat Dugout canoe Galley Penteconter Liburna Longship Multihull Navis lusoria Obelisk ship Outriggers Polyremes Bireme Oared warships Trireme Quadrireme Quinquereme Hexareme Tessarakonteres Raft Reed boat Sailing ship Tomol Propulsion Paddling Sailing Towing Poling Components Anchor Bow Cabin Deck Figurehead Hull Planking Keel Mast Oar Paddle Rope Rudder Steering oar Sail Sail components Stem Sternpost Strake Tiller Construction Boat building Careening Carvel built Clinker built Mortise and tenon Lashed-lug Sewn-plank Shipbuilding By region: Egypt Rigging Crab claw Fore-and-aft Lateen Settee Tanja Triangular sail Junk Mast-aft Spritsail Square Armaments Ballista Catapult Corvus Dolphin Harpax Ram Sambuca

Navigation, and ports and harbors
Navigation Celestial Charts Portolan chart Rutter (nautical) Coastal Lighthouses History Piloting Pilot boat Maritime pilot By region: Inuit Micronesian Polynesia Ports and harbors Canopus Chittagong Guangzhou Lothal Ostia Antica Piraeus Prosphorion Sidon Tulum Typre Wadi al-Jarf

History
Prehistory Timeline Britain Oceania Remote Near Ubaid period Civilizations Ancient Egypt Old Kingdom Austronesia Minoan Indus Valley Maya Nuragic China Micronesia Mycenaean Phoenicia Olmecs Greece Archaic Classical Achaemenid Rome Carthage Migration and exploration Austronesian Expansion Chinese exploration Greeks in pre-Roman Gaul Ocean exploration Phoenician maritime expansion Sardinia Circumnavigation of Africa Pytheas' voyage to Britain Roman circumnavigation of Britain Timeline Military Navies Egyptian Achaemenid Greek Roman Battles Mediterranean:   Alashiya Nile Delta Salamis Artemisium Eurymedon Naupactus Olpae Syracuse Cynossema Arginusae Mytilene Hellespont Echinades Salamis II Mylae Cape Hermaeum Ecnomus Drepana Aegates Lake Trasimene Chios Myonessus Nile Naulochus Mycale Actium   China:   Red Cliffs Tactics Boarding Grappling Incendiaries Oared vessels Sailing ships Greek navy Ramming By region China India Odisha Japan Rome South America Rafts

Economy and trade
Whaling Fishing Indus–Mesopotamia relations Meluhha Maritime Jade Route Tin Spice trade Iron Age Britain Sa Huynh-Kalanay Incense trade Maritime Silk Road Periplus of the Erythraean Sea Maya Egypt Greece shipping Rome Indo-Roman

Piracy
History Mediterranean piracy Ameinias the Phocian Cilician pirates Jewish pirates Kidnapping of Julius Caesar Pompey's campaign against the pirates

Research and education
Scholars Historians David Blackman Lionel Casson Fik Meijer John Sinclair Morrison William L. Rodgers Chester G. Starr Archaeologists George Bass Jean-Yves Empereur Boris Rankov J. Richard Steffy Peter Throckmorton Shelley Wachsmann Topics and theories Coastal defense and fortification Grave goods Lighthouses Alexandria Marine art Marine navigation Maritime archaeology Naval warfare Maritime temples Temple of Isthmia Temple of Poseidon, Sounion Samothrace temple complex Nusantao network Phoenician discovery of America Pre-Columbian theories Sea peoples Shipbuilding Shell middens Ship burial Tacking Thalassocracy Underwater archaeology Underwater exploration Wrecks and relics Earliest: Pesse canoe Dufuna canoe Abydos Moor Sand Dokos Khufu ship Dover Bronze Age Boat Uluburun Cape Gelidonya Rochelongue Hjortspring Black Sea‎ Sinop D Marsala Greek: Ashkelon Kyrenia Leontophoros Syracusia Phoenician: Gozo Bajo la Campana Punic: Marsala Punic shipwreck Roman: Alkedo Arles Rhône 3 Blackfriars I Caligula's Giant Ship De Meern ships Isis Madrague de Giens Nemi ships Marausa Yassi Ada Lists: Oldest surviving Museum ships Surviving ancient ships Sites H3 Experimental archaeology Kon-Tiki Ra and Ra II Olympias Regina Phoenician Ship Expedition Viking replicas Viking Institutes and conferences Advisory Council on Underwater Archaeology Archaeological Institute of America European Association of Archaeologists Institute of Nautical Archaeology International Congress of Maritime Museums Nautical Archaeology Society RPM Nautical Foundation Sea Research Society Society for American Archaeology Museums and memorials Bodrum Museum of Underwater Archaeology Giza Solar boat museum Grand Egyptian Museum Ancient Shipwreck Museum at Kyrenia Castle Museum of Ancient Seafaring Museum of Ancient Ships, Pisa National Museum of Subaquatic Archaeology Viking ship museums: Oslo Roskilde

Legend and literature
Legend: Ark of bulrushes Flood myths Genesis Gilgamesh Greek Literature: Odyssey The Histories (Herodotus) On the Ocean Argonautica The Histories (Polybius) Metamorphoses Geography Aeneid

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