Sacred and Secular: Ancient Egyptian Ships and Boats (AIA Monographs New Series, no. 5)

Ancient Egyptian Ships and Boats. Soundly based on archaeological evidence, this is a detailed study of the ways in which Egyptians engineered, manufactured and used ancient vessels. Ward widens the discussion to consider ancient engineering and shipbuilding in general and considers the economic, cultural and political context of Egyptian ships and water transport. Cheryl A. Ward. Includes Bibliographical References (p. 149-157) And Index.