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Q: What did ancient Greeks paint their ships with?
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Why did the ancient Greeks paint eyes on their ships?

Greek ships were decorated with eyes (as well as nameplates, figureheads etc.) to display the wealth of those who had paid for their construction and also to frighten enemies.


What did the ancient Greeks use to get from place to place?

Mostly their feet. Or Horse-Mounted carts.Boats and ships.


Why did the ancient Greeks consider pilot fish sacred?

They believed it could guide lost ships to port


What type of transportation did the ancient Greeks ues?

Foot, donkey, horse, animal-drawn carts, ships.


Who started ships?

No one person 'started' ships', they were developed over the centuries from primitive canoes and other craft for one or two people. Certainly the Ancient Greeks had what were recognisably ships.


Why did the Greeks paint pictures of mythological gods and battles on their urns?

For decoration and reaffirmation of ancient mythic teaching.


What do they call galleys developed by ancient Greeks as war ships with three banks of oars on each side?

Triremes


Who is the inventor of boats?

Ships go back into history for thousands of years. Ancient Egypt had boats, the Vikings, ancient Chinese had war ships with flame throwers in the bow. The Romans had war ships, and the Greeks had ships for trade. Ships and boats use goes so far back in time that it is impossible to know who invented them.


What was the quickest method of transportation for the Greeks?

The quickest means of transportation for the ancient Greeks by sea was through boats and ships and by land through chariots and the use of animals like mules and horses.


Did the Greeks in the Trojan war have better ships?

If the Trojans had any ships at all, and even if they were better than the Greek ships, the Greeks still had many more ships. Perhaps the "thousand ships" was poetic license, but the Trojans could not possibly have matched the Greeks at sea.


Did the ancient Greeks create poetry?

Yes, ancient Greeks did.


What did the ancient Greeks draw with?

Did ancient Greeks drw for there communtion