Pontian boat

The Pontian Boat is an early historic lashed-lug wooden boat discovered on the banks of Pontian river in the state of Pahang, Peninsular Malaysia, in 1926. It is widely regarded as one of the earliest known archaeological examples of a lashed-lug boat in Southeast Asia, with radiocarbon dates placing it between the 3rd and 5th centuries CE.

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