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An Egyptian Boat of the 5th Dynasty

An Egyptian Boat of the 5th Dynasty.jpg Anhai bowing before her father and mother. The Elysian Fields. From the Papyrus of Anhai (XXIInd dynasty)ThumbnailsAn Egyptian Boat of 6000 B. C.Anhai bowing before her father and mother. The Elysian Fields. From the Papyrus of Anhai (XXIInd dynasty)ThumbnailsAn Egyptian Boat of 6000 B. C.Anhai bowing before her father and mother. The Elysian Fields. From the Papyrus of Anhai (XXIInd dynasty)ThumbnailsAn Egyptian Boat of 6000 B. C.Anhai bowing before her father and mother. The Elysian Fields. From the Papyrus of Anhai (XXIInd dynasty)ThumbnailsAn Egyptian Boat of 6000 B. C.Anhai bowing before her father and mother. The Elysian Fields. From the Papyrus of Anhai (XXIInd dynasty)ThumbnailsAn Egyptian Boat of 6000 B. C.

The double mast, shown in this drawing, was in common use in Egypt about 3000 B. C. It is occasionally to be seen on native boats in the Orient to-day.