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Working around the brushwood dunnage that lay in the bottom of the
ship’s hold. (Photo: INA)
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Twigs of the ship’s dunnage were tagged for mapping after they were
revealed by the removal of ingots in Area G. (Photo: INA)
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Crushed between two of the ingots in the pile was the bottom of a wicker
basket that had contained scrap metal. (Photo: INA)
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The basket was still flexible after more than three millennia in the sea.
(Photo: INA)
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Two stone mortars are of Syro-Palestinian type. (Photo: INA)
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The only jewelry found was a bronze bracelet carried in a jar containing
glass beads. (Photo: INA)
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The only zoomorphic figure from the wreck is a cow’s head, perhaps a
decoration from a metal stand. (Photo: INA)
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A drawing of the cow’s head. (Photo: INA)
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Astragals, or knucklebones, were used like dice in a game still played
today in some parts of the world, but also were tossed to predict the future by landing on
one of four distinct sides. (Photo: INA)
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In the late 1980s, divers were able to search a much larger area than was
practical in 1960. The ship’s anchor, of Canaanite or Cypriot type, was found nearly
a hundred meters from the main area of wreck, in the same direction as the stirrup jars.
(Photo: INA)
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An unworked rock crystal from the cargo. (Photo: INA)
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