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The Monitoring Committee of future actions on the Phoenician wreck Mazarrón 2 and its surroundings will meet again in municipal offices on Friday 21 October to discuss the conclusions of the trial of the Center for Studies and Experimentation of Public Works (CEDEX) commissioned by the Coastal Authority.
the commission composed of experts in underwater and public administrations responsible for archeology also review the schedule of the dates set by the previous Demarcation and museological aspects of the project: municipal report and proposals to the commission.
the state of the phase of the project on exploration and surveys by the Autonomous Community of the Region of Murcia, part of the exhibition prior technical document for the re-excavation, extraction, conservation and museological price Mazarrón project will also analyze 2.
the site
Boats Island Beach is one of the jewels of the Archaeological Heritage of the Region of Murcia and both wrecks and the underwater site are considered of Cultural Interest (BIC), thereby protecting the entire area.
This deposit is characterized so far by the presence of two ships dating from the sixth century BC, the first a stretch of 4 meters from the keel a planking and pieces of wood with cylindrical shape seem to correspond to frames preserved ship, and is in the National Museum of Maritime Archaeology (ARQUA).
The Ship 2, almost completely preserved in situ today, protected by a metal frame and covered with sand in order to ensure their preservation.
It has a length of 8.15 meters and 2.25 meters wide, was built with cypress wood, Aleppo pine, olive and fig tree and was located in 1995 with all its cargo, crew objects and anchor, the oldest of its kind cane, stocks and nail.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Mazarrón
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