The Phoenician Ship Commission of Mazarrón closed on Wednesday the study phase with the publication of a book dedicated to the wreck submerged in the beach of La Isla. The publication entitled "Mazarrón II.
Context, viability and perspectives of the ship B-2 of the Bay of Mazarrón 'includes the minutes of each of the sessions that have been carried out around this archaeological heritage treasured by the municipality.
The book will become a valuable element of consultation for researchers, scholars and citizens in general.
Alicia Jiménez, Mayor of Mazarrón, has indicated after the meeting the current state of administrative procedures around the wreck and it has been advanced that the procedure for the cession of the land that will be available to the City Council to subsequently house a museum is already underway. your blueprint is studied.
The mayor thanked the work carried out by the different administrations and by the different corporations since 2010, the year in which contacts with specialists began to define the project.
Jiménez also pointed out that in parallel work is being done on a document that specifies the excavation, treatment and dismantling of the wreck.
This new appointment of the Commission of the Phoenician Ship has also had the presence of the general director of Cultural Assets of the Autonomous Community, Juan Antonio Lorca and the head of the Demarcation of Coasts, Daniel Caballero.
The professor of Archeology at the University of Zaragoza, Manuel Martín Bueno, José Miguel García Cano, director of the University of Murcia museum, Juan Blánquez, professor of Archeology at the Autonomous University of Madrid and Carlos de Juan, archaeologist at the University of Valencia, have been other participants in an appointment has been coordinated by the muncipal archaeologist María Martínez Alcalde.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Mazarrón