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The Lateen Sail - A Greco-Roman Invention
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07-05-2008, 02:19 PM
Ancient sprit sails on the Copenhagen Sarcophagus from the late 3rd century:

http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Image ... ail_02.jpg

http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Image ... ail_01.jpg

Toby, A.Steven "Another look at the Copenhagen Sarcophagus", International Journal of Nautical Archaeology 1974 vol.3.2: 205-211
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