Sujet

Lead ingot

Légende

Lead ingot. Found in a wrecked ship off the coast of the ancient city of Allon (Villajoyosa), coming from the mines of Linares-La Carolina, in Sierra Morena (Andalusia, Spain). The IMP GER AVG countermarks indicate that it was imperial property and the CCIIX countermark, its weight, 208 pounds (68 Kg). 1st century AD. Pecio Bou Ferrer. Villajoyosa (Alicante province, Valencian Community, Spain). National Archaeological Museum. Madrid. Spain.

Date

04 juil. 2018

Crédit

Photo12/Universal Images Group

Notre référence

UMG20B26_009

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

34,8Mo (2,6Mo) / 35,5cm x 24,6cm / 4193 x 2901 (300dpi)

Mots clés

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