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In Lake Neuchâtel in Switzerland, archaeologists have recovered a shipload of more than 1,000 very well preserved ceramic artefacts and swords dating from 20 to 50 AD. To avoid looting, the ...
News Switzerland » Neuchatel: 2,000-year-old Roman shipwreck discovered with treasures still clustered where it sank
Archaeologists discovered well-preserved ancient Roman cargo, including ceramics, amphorae and rare wheels at a shipwreck site in Switzerland's Lake Neuchâtel.
News Switzerland » Neuchatel: Roman cargo of 1,000 artifacts discovered in Lake Neuchâtel
The moment of discovery was particularly impressive for the underwater archaeologists. Diving in Lake Neuchâtel, Fabien Langenegger and Julien ...
News Switzerland » Neuchatel: See the 2,000-Year-Old Ancient Roman Cargo From an Accidental Shipwreck Discovered at the Bottom of a Lake in Switzerland
Divers recovered weapons, tools, pieces of horse-drawn chariots, ceramic plates, platters and goblets. One archaeologist surmises that the loss would have been "immense" at the time ...
News Switzerland » Neuchatel: 1,000 Roman objects were found in Lake Switzerland, and they are almost perfectly preserved
In an amazing find for archaeology, over 1,000 Roman artefacts have been uncovered in Lake Neuchâtel in Switzerland, offering an insight into life at the time of the Roman Empire. The artefacts were ...
News Switzerland » Neuchatel: Artifacts from 2,000-yo Shipwreck at Bottom of Swiss Lake Include Roman Chariot Pieces (LOOK)
The archaeologists' working hypothesis is that the cargo was destined to the 13th Legion's camp at what was then called Vindonissa.
News Switzerland » Neuchatel: Roman objects discovered in 2,000-year-old lake
Among the finds were pottery, weapons, tools and parts of a horse-drawn vehicle, snapshots of Roman logistics north of the Alps.