Kernyneia-Kyrenia-Girne Shipwreck - Vici.org

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The Kyrenia ship. Greek merchant ship, IV century BC

Kernyneia, Shipwreck, millstone ab Boat, Excavation, Utensil
Date: BCE_0300c
Category: Cyprus
Institution:
Place of discovery: Kyrenia
Collection: Livius

Kernyneia, Shipwreck, millstone Boat, Excavation, Utensil
Date: BCE_0300c
Category: Cyprus
Institution:
Place of discovery: Kyrenia
Collection: Livius

Kernyneia, Shipwreck, fish hook and lead weights Boat, Excavation, Utensil
Date: BCE_0300c
Category: Cyprus
Institution:
Place of discovery: Kyrenia
Collection: Livius

Kernyneia, Shipwreck, lead bucket Boat, Excavation, Utensil
Date: BCE_0300c
Category: Cyprus
Institution:
Place of discovery: Kyrenia
Collection: Livius

Kernyneia, Shipwreck, lead bucket Boat, Excavation, Utensil
Date: BCE_0300c
Category: Cyprus
Institution:
Place of discovery: Kyrenia
Collection: Livius

Kernyneia, Shipwreck, lead bucket Boat, Excavation, Utensil
Date: BCE_0300c
Category: Cyprus
Institution:
Place of discovery: Kyrenia
Collection: Livius

Kernyneia, Shipwreck, knucklebones Animal, Boat, Excavation
Date: BCE_0300c
Category: Cyprus
Institution:
Place of discovery: Kyrenia
Collection: Livius

Kernyneia, Shipwreck, knucklebones Animal, Boat, Excavation
Date: BCE_0300c
Category: Cyprus
Institution:
Place of discovery: Kyrenia
Collection: Livius

Kernyneia, Shipwreck, javelins points Boat, Excavation, Military equipment
Date: BCE_0300c
Category: Cyprus
Institution:
Place of discovery: Kyrenia
Collection: Livius

Kernyneia, Shipwreck, gridiron Boat, Excavation, Utensil
Date: BCE_0300c
Category: Cyprus
Institution:
Place of discovery: Kyrenia
Collection: Livius

Kernyneia, Shipwreck, reconstruction Boat, Excavation, Model
Date: BCE_0300c
Category: Cyprus
Institution:
Place of discovery: Kyrenia
Collection: Livius

Kernyneia, Shipwreck, reconstruction Boat, Excavation, Model
Date: BCE_0300c
Category: Cyprus
Institution:
Place of discovery: Kyrenia
Collection: Livius

Kernyneia, Shipwreck, various pottery Boat, Excavation, Utensil
Date: BCE_0300c
Category: Cyprus
Institution:
Place of discovery: Kyrenia
Collection: Livius

Kernyneia, Shipwreck, various ironware Boat, Excavation, Utensil
Date: BCE_0300c
Category: Cyprus
Institution:
Place of discovery: Kyrenia
Collection: Livius

Kernyneia, Shipwreck, sounding weight Boat, Excavation, Utensil
Date: BCE_0300c
Category: Cyprus
Institution:
Place of discovery: Kyrenia
Collection: Livius

Kernyneia, Shipwreck, small lamp Boat, Excavation, Utensil
Date: BCE_0300c
Category: Cyprus
Institution:
Place of discovery: Kyrenia
Collection: Livius

Kernyneia, Shipwreck, rope Boat, Excavation, Utensil
Date: BCE_0300c
Category: Cyprus
Institution:
Place of discovery: Kyrenia
Collection: Livius

Kernyneia, Shipwreck, rope Boat, Excavation, Utensil
Date: BCE_0300c
Category: Cyprus
Institution:
Place of discovery: Kyrenia
Collection: Livius

Kernyneia, Shipwreck, skin of lead sheathing appleid to the ship during reparation Boat, Excavation, Utensil
Date: BCE_0300c
Category: Cyprus
Institution:
Place of discovery: Kyrenia
Collection: Livius

Kernyneia, Shipwreck, reconstruction Boat, Excavation, Model
Date: BCE_0300c
Category: Cyprus
Institution:
Place of discovery: Kyrenia
Collection: Livius

Kernyneia, Shipwreck, reconstruction Boat, Excavation, Model
Date: BCE_0300c
Category: Cyprus
Institution:
Place of discovery: Kyrenia
Collection: Livius

Kernyneia, Shipwreck, reconstruction Boat, Excavation, Model
Date: BCE_0300c
Category: Cyprus
Institution:
Place of discovery: Kyrenia
Collection: Livius

Kernyneia, Shipwreck, gridiron Boat, Excavation, Utensil
Date: BCE_0300c
Category: Cyprus
Institution:
Place of discovery: Kyrenia
Collection: Livius

Kernyneia, Shipwreck, fishhooks Boat, Excavation, Utensil
Date: BCE_0300c
Category: Cyprus
Institution:
Place of discovery: Kyrenia
Collection: Livius

Kernyneia, Shipwreck, fig seeds Boat, Excavation, Flower
Date: BCE_0300c
Category: Cyprus
Institution:
Place of discovery: Kyrenia
Collection: Livius

Kernyneia, Shipwreck Boat, Excavation
Date: BCE_0300c
Category: Cyprus
Institution:
Place of discovery: Kyrenia
Collection: Livius

Kernyneia, Shipwreck Boat, Excavation
Date: BCE_0300c
Category: Cyprus
Institution:
Place of discovery: Kyrenia
Collection: Livius

Kernyneia, Shipwreck Boat, Excavation
Date: BCE_0300c
Category: Cyprus
Institution:
Place of discovery: Kyrenia
Collection: Livius

Kernyneia, Shipwreck Boat, Excavation
Date: BCE_0300c
Category: Cyprus
Institution:
Place of discovery: Kyrenia
Collection: Livius

Kernyneia, Shipwreck Boat, Excavation
Date: BCE_0300c
Category: Cyprus
Institution:
Place of discovery: Kyrenia
Collection: Livius

Kernyneia, Shipwreck Boat, Excavation
Date: BCE_0300c
Category: Cyprus
Institution:
Place of discovery: Kyrenia
Collection: Livius

Kernyneia, Shipwreck Boat, Excavation
Date: BCE_0300c
Category: Cyprus
Institution:
Place of discovery: Kyrenia
Collection: Livius

Kernyneia, Shipwreck Boat, Excavation
Date: BCE_0300c
Category: Cyprus
Institution:
Place of discovery: Kyrenia
Collection: Livius

Kernyneia, Shipwreck Boat, Excavation
Date: BCE_0300c
Category: Cyprus
Institution:
Place of discovery: Kyrenia
Collection: Livius

Kernyneia, Shipwreck Boat, Excavation
Date: BCE_0300c
Category: Cyprus
Institution:
Place of discovery: Kyrenia
Collection: Livius

Kernyneia, Shipwreck, almonds Boat, Excavation, Flower
Date: BCE_0300c
Category: Cyprus
Institution:
Place of discovery: Kyrenia
Collection: Livius

Kernyneia, Shipwreck, lid of a amphora Boat, Excavation, Pottery, Utensil
Date: BCE_0300c
Category: Cyprus
Institution:
Place of discovery: Kyrenia
Collection: Livius

Kernyneia, Shipwreck, dish Boat, Excavation, Pottery, Utensil
Date: BCE_0300c
Category: Cyprus
Institution:
Place of discovery: Kyrenia
Collection: Livius

Kernyneia, Shipwreck, cypriote amphora Boat, Excavation, Pottery, Utensil
Date: BCE_0300c
Category: Cyprus
Institution:
Place of discovery: Kyrenia
Collection: Livius

Kernyneia, Shipwreck, cypriote amphora Boat, Excavation, Pottery, Utensil
Date: BCE_0300c
Category: Cyprus
Institution:
Place of discovery: Kyrenia
Collection: Livius

Kernyneia, Shipwreck, lead curse tablet, folded inside an enveloppe and pierced through by a cooper spike Boat, Excavation, Tablet
Date: BCE_0300c
Category: Cyprus
Institution:
Place of discovery: Kyrenia
Collection: Livius

Kernyneia, Shipwreck, lead curse tablet, folded inside an enveloppe and pierced through by a cooper spike Boat, Excavation, Tablet
Date: BCE_0300c
Category: Cyprus
Institution:
Place of discovery: Kyrenia
Collection: Livius

Kernyneia, Shipwreck, cup Boat, Excavation, Pottery, Utensil
Date: BCE_0300c
Category: Cyprus
Institution:
Place of discovery: Kyrenia
Collection: Livius

Kernyneia, Shipwreck, amphoriskos Boat, Excavation, Pottery, Utensil
Date: BCE_0300c
Category: Cyprus
Institution:
Place of discovery: Kyrenia
Collection: Livius

Kernyneia, Shipwreck, amphora with pitch Boat, Excavation, Pottery, Utensil
Date: BCE_0300c
Category: Cyprus
Institution:
Place of discovery: Kyrenia
Collection: Livius

Kernyneia, Shipwreck, potters mark from one of the ateleirsin Rhodos Boat, Excavation, Pottery, Utensil
Date: BCE_0300c
Category: Cyprus
Institution:
Place of discovery: Kyrenia
Collection: Livius

explanation about the Girne (Keryneia) shipwreck

Surroundings:

Kernyneia, Aqueduct, Greek inscription

Kernyneia, Fort, sculpture Isis

Kernyneia, Fort, relief with lions

Kernyneia, Fort, Roman altar

Kernyneia, Fort, Roman capital upsidedown

Kernyneia, Fort, Roman mill

Kernyneia, Hellenistic statuette of an actor

Vrysi, Neolithic mill 2

Vrysi, model of a Neolithic house

Vrysi, Model of a mill 1

Shipwreck

Location:

Cyprus, Kyrenia
geo:35.361294,33.337502
Location uncertain

Period or year:

-389~ / unknown

Class:

Shipwreck
invisible

Identifiers:

vici:place=32862

Annotations

The Kyrenia ship found during the storm in 1967 close to Kyrenia. It is a merchant ship launched: in 389 (±44) BC. and sank in288 (±62) BC. ¹

Sources:

Richard J. Steffy: "The Kyrenia Ship: An Interim Report on its Hull Construction." American Journal of Archaeology 38.1 (January 1985), pp. 71-101
idem: Ancient Ship Repair", in Harry Tzalas (ed.), Tropis V: 5th International Symposium on Ship Construction in Antiquity, Nauplia, 26, 27, 28 August 1993, Proceedings, Athens 1993, pp. 395-408.
Claudiu Munteanu, Andrei Vochiţu: Roof Tiles from the Ancient Greek Shipwreck ‘Mangalia B’, Black Sea Coast, Romania in: Nautical Archaeology, Vol. 39/ 2, September 2010, pp. 407–412
Susan Womer Katzev: “The Ancient Ship of Kyrenia, Beneath Cyprus Seas.” Great Moments in Greek Archaeology. Ed. Pavos Valavanis and David Hardy. Oxford University Press, 2007, pp. 286-99.

References

↑Kyrenia Shipwreck Museum

Rund 300 BC versunken greichische Handelsshiff

environ 300 avant J.C. un navire marchand grec coulé

Rond 300 BC gezonken Griekse vrachtvaarder

Relevant museums

Kyrenia Shipwreck Museum [Cyprus]

Kyrenia Shipwreck Museum

Cyprus Museum in Nicosia

Lefkosia. Archeological museum

Nearby

Kyrenia, Quarry (2 km)

Roman period stone quarry.

Kyrenia, Chrysokava Church (2 km)

Kirsokava (Chrysokava), Kyrenia, North Cyprus. Cave Church of Kyrenia.

Kyrenia Shipwreck Museum [Cyprus] (2 km)

Kyrenia Shipwreck Museum