Raised from the water : Port-Vendres 1 and Arles-Rhône 3
WEBThe seabed is scattered with wrecks and submerged archaeological sites, from the Cosquer cave to port structures. This website gives a fascinating insight into these underwater worlds, site prospecting and wreck excavation techniques, and the methods used to reconstruct, analyse and conserve them.
Rescued from the Rhone: Roman Boat in Arles | aixcentric
WEBOct 7, 2013 · This weekend, the Roman boat which had been on the bed of the Rhone for nearly 2000 years was finally unveiled in Arles; it's all pieced back together, carefully preserved with resin, and quite magnificent. The 31m boat had been sailing down the river with a cargo of 27 tonnes of stone when it sunk….
Roman Shipwreck Raised After 2,000 Years - World History …
WEBFeb 16, 2016 · Dive to the bottom of France's Rhône River, and experience the recovery of a sunken Roman boat that remains virtually intact after 2,000 years in the mud. Learn more about this ancient Roman wreck...
Discovering the Roman Barge and Other Treasures of Arles
WEBIf you guessed a Roman barge, you win! And you can see one now in the Arles Museum of Antiquity. Arles was once an important Roman town, a trading centre with a significant port. Barges with cargo from all over the Empire plied the waters of the Rhone River.
Sydney’s Corner: Roman Artifacts in the Rhone River - Travel …
WEBJan 17, 2013 · In Arles there is a river called the Rhone River. Arles was home to the Romans. They used the Rhone River to deliver stuff. Archeologists have found MANY stuff in the Rhone River such as a boat, pottery, and statues. Do you know what an archeologist does? An archeologist looks for ancient stuff.
Shipwrecks Lost to Time That Archaeologists Would Love to Get …
WEBMar 26, 2014 · Divers discovered it poking out of a mound of mud and discarded amphorae in Arles, France. (Read more about the Roman boat in this month's National Geographic magazine.)
Ancient Roman Archaeology Resurfaces with Nuclear Science
WEBIn 2004, less than four metres below the surface of the Rhône River in Arles, France, a Roman ship from the first century CE was discovered. Dubbed the ‘Arles-Rhône 3’, the 31-metre-long oak barge was probably sunk by a flash flood that covered it …
Romans in France - National Geographic
WEBBuilt for river commerce in the first century A.D., a 102-foot-long Roman barge was lifted in 2011 from the Rhône River in Arles, France. Virtually intact after two millennia in the mud, the...
Wrecked French steamship discovered off New Bedford | WPRI.com
WEBSep 12, 2024 · Wreck of French steamship that sunk in 1856 discovered off New Bedford coast ... passengers and cargo between New York and France, Sellitti said. ... a hole in the hull that would eventually sink ...
MUSEUM HISTORY | Musée Départemental Arles Antique
WEBFollowing a major Rhône flood in December 2003, a mission led by the Drassm (Department of Underwater Archaeological Research and Submarine Research/Ministry of Culture), made an extraordinary discovery on the right bank of the Rhône: the wreck of a flat-bottomed boat, a Gallo-Roman barge.
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