Anchor, Narbo Via museum, Narbonne
Marine anchor inscribed LPP, oak and lead, 1st century AD, discovered near the ancient quay of La Nautique, at the Narbo Via archaeological museum, designed by Norman Foster, opened May 2021, in Narbonne, Aude, Occitania, France. The anchor is 3.65m high with a central rod with 2 arms and a point reinforced in lead. It was reused in the 1st century AD as a deadweight, to moor ships. The museum houses the collection of the former Musee Lapidaire. Picture by Manuel Cohen
Picture No
14110355
Media ID
45692119
Size
8268px x 5806px
(12.7MB)
Credit
Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans
Source
Photograph by Manuel Cohen
Date
2009
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