

Ancient Oars on the Wine-Dark Sea, Part 3
Aug 27, 2024
Dive into the fascinating world of ancient oar-powered galleys and warships! Discover how these vessels shaped Mediterranean culture and warfare, with insights on the mighty trireme and its tactical prowess. Uncover the secrets of iconic ships like the 40-oar Tessarakonteres and the significance of bronze weaponry in naval history. The discussion navigates the evolution of naval tactics and craftsmanship, while also hinting at future archaeological breakthroughs. A deep dive into maritime mastery awaits!
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Intro
00:00 • 2min
The Evolution of Ancient Galleys
01:50 • 14min
Exploring Bronze Weaponry: Casting Techniques and Historical Significance
16:00 • 4min
Ancient Maritime Craftsmanship and Warfare
19:48 • 10min
The Shift in Naval Warfare
29:25 • 8min
Exploring the Tesseroncateras: Ancient Naval Innovations
37:02 • 13min
Engaging with the Audience and Exciting Promotions
49:53 • 2min