Indigenous Boats

This is the second in a series of posts on ancient boat iconography at the British Museum. The first post looked at ancient Egyptian boat m...

When it comes to studying the earliest watercraft, direct archaeological evidence, in the form of artefactual boats and ships, is extremely...

The papyrella built for the Exeter Maritime Museum, now held by the National Maritime Museum of Poland, photographed in Suffolk, Engla...

In the last week or so, two bundle boats from Oman came to my attention. First, a reader sent me a link to this travel article in Daily Ko...