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English: A ship with two mast, flying what seems like batten sails. According to Nick Burningham, this is likely a depiction of Southeast Asian ship. [1]
Date Ca. 1185, between late 12th and early 13th centuries CE
Source Needham, Joseph (1971). Science and Civilisation in China, Vol. 4 Physics and Physical Technology, Part 3 Civil Engineering and Nautics . Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Plate CDVIII (408)
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Photograph: Claeys & Huet

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  1. Burningham, Nick (2019). "Chapter 6: Shipping of the Indian Ocean World". In Schottenhammer, Angela (ed.). Early Global Interconnectivity across the Indian Ocean World, Volume II: Exchange of Ideas, Religions, and Technologies. Cham: Palgrave Macmillan. pp. 141–201.

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