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Neorion (Ancient Greece)
A néôrion (in Ancient Greek, / tò néôrion) is a type of classical Greek commemorative monument designed to celebrate a naval victory. It is a long gallery in which a ship is displayed (hence the name), occasionally one of the enemy, in honour of the battle.
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