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3D reconstruction of the shipsheds for the Athenian navy at Zea Harbour. Republished with permission from the Zea Harbour Project.
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Project, Z. H. (2012, July 10). Greek Trireme Shipsheds. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/770/greek-trireme-shipsheds/
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Project, Zea Harbour. "Greek Trireme Shipsheds." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified July 10, 2012. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/770/greek-trireme-shipsheds/.
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Project, Zea Harbour. "Greek Trireme Shipsheds." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 10 Jul 2012. Web. 23 Sep 2022.
