Lee, H. DECVRSIO ex Nero bare-headed, cuirassed, and with cloak floating free, prancing right on horseback, in right hand holding spear; foot-solder in front advancing right looking back, in right hand holding up vexillum, and with a second foot-soldier, helmeted, running behind the horse RIC I, type Similarities with the warriors of Miniature Frieze, appeared as well. Starting with barley, which was reaped first, wheat, flax, millet etc. Although the already recorded Ahhiyawan enterprises in Anatolia do not provide us information on any naval battle, it is a strong indication that the Mycenaeans were already familiar with naval raid-operations and naval warfare.
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