A cargo of lead ingots from an eleventh-thirteenth-centuries CE shipwreck off the Ashqelon coast

Ehud Galili; Baruch Rosen

A cargo of lead ingots from an eleventh-thirteenth-centuries CE shipwreck off the Ashqelon coast

Zinman Institute of Archaeology

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Abstract

Fifty-seven lead ingots were discovered on the seabed west of Tel weight reaching c. 4 tons. These finds shed light on the nature of shipping the Ashqelon coast during the eleventh-thirteenth centuries evidence, concerning the importation of lead into Israel, to reconstruct the vessel type that transported the lead.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	131-137
Number of pages	7
Journal	Atiqot
Volume	65
Issue number	1
State	Published - 2011

Keywords

Commerce
Lead ingots
Shipping
Transportation

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Conservation
Archaeology
Archaeology

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A cargo of lead ingots from an eleventh-thirteenth-centuries CE shipwreck off the Ashqelon coast

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