Bar (ship)

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bar, ber in hieroglyphics
b G29 M17 M17 r
Z1 		P1

G29 Z1 Z4
r 		Z1 P1

bar / ber
bjr / br
coastal ship, barge, freighter

Bar (also ber ) was the ancient Egyptian name for the coastal ships newly introduced since the New Kingdom , which, among other things , sailed on the trade routes of the Mediterranean in the company of the Menesch and Qerer ships .

literature

  • Eric H. Cline: The Oxford Handbook of the Bronze age Aegean (c. 3000-1000 BC) . Oxford University Press, Oxford 2010, ISBN 978-0-1953-6550-4 .
  • Steve Vinson: Egyptian Boats and Ships. Shire Publications, Princes Risborough / Buckinghamshire (UK) 1994, ISBN 0-7478-0222-X .