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Greek triremes. Engraving. Warship appeared in
Greek triremes. Engraving. Warship appeared in 6th c. BC: It was used by Phoenicians, Greeks, Egyptians, Romans and Carthaginians
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Appeared Armies Carthaginians Egyptians Greeks Militarism Militarist Navigation Phoenicians Romans Sail Trireme War Ship Triremes
Greetings Card (A5)
Discover the rich history and grandeur of ancient seafaring with our exquisite range of Greetings Cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring an enchanting engraving of Greek triremes, these cards transport you back in time to the 6th century BC. These impressive warships, depicted in meticulous detail, were once the pride and power of civilizations such as the Phoenicians, Greeks, Egyptians, Romans, and Carthaginians. Their mastery of the seas allowed for trade, exploration, and military dominance. Our Greek trireme greeting cards are perfect for history enthusiasts, maritime aficionados, or anyone seeking to send a thoughtful and unique message. Each card comes with an enchanting image of these iconic vessels, evoking a sense of strength, adventure, and the enduring allure of the ancient world. Add a touch of history and culture to your correspondence with Media Storehouse's Greek trireme greeting cards. Whether expressing congratulations, condolences, or well wishes, these cards are sure to leave a lasting impression.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving depicts a Greek trireme, a warship that first appeared in the 6th century BC and was widely used by ancient naval powers including the Phoenicians, Greeks, Egyptians, Romans, and Carthaginians. The trireme was a militaristic innovation that revolutionized naval warfare and enabled the expansion of maritime empires. The trireme was a sleek, three-banked galley with three rows of oarsmen on each side, allowing for a total of 170 rowers and a crew of around 200 men. The ship was propelled by oars and could reach impressive speeds, making it a formidable weapon on the open sea. The trireme's prow was adorned with a carved figurehead, often depicting a god or mythological creature, and the ship's stern featured a large rudder for steering. The trireme was not only a symbol of military might but also a testament to the advanced navigational skills of ancient seafarers. The ship's design allowed for efficient sailing and maneuverability, enabling armies to be transported across vast distances and project power beyond their shores. The trireme's impact on ancient history cannot be overstated, as it played a crucial role in the expansion of Greek and Roman empires and the shaping of Mediterranean civilization. This engraving offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when naval power was a key factor in the rise and fall of ancient civilizations.
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