A large stock anchor, Roman, 1st century - 1st century Lead with bright patina and portions of the sintering. Square eye hole pierced on the inside, fluke arms at right angles tapering in on the sides. Diving find from the Mediterranean region. Length 123 cm. Weight 70 kg. Rather heavy anchor stock of a smaller merchant ship. Presumably cast directly around the wooden shaft. historic, historical, ancient world, ancient world, ancient times, object, objects, stills, clipping, cut out, cut-out, cut-outs, fine arts, art, art object, art objects, artful, ,

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