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Roman lead anchor stock
A Mediterranean type anchor-stock from a small cargo ship, with a square box for the stem and a row of four astragali on one side.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
75.27H
Find Information
Site Name: Porth Felen, Aberdaron
Date: 1974 / Jul
Notes: Found by skin divers at Latitude 52°47'14" N, Longitude 40°45'2" W, on the east side of Porth Felen, almost at the west tip of the Llyn peninsula, in a crevice of the rocky floor. No signs of a wreck occurred in the vicinity.
Measurements
length / mm:1285
maximum width / mm:150
width / mm
height / mm:210 [on mount]
weight / kg:71.5
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