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Roman — Anchor — 1st - 4th Century A.D

Name: Roman — Anchor — 1st - 4th Century A.D
Brand: Antikarts
SKU: YA-3565
Availability: InStock

Roman, 1st - 4th Century A.D, Lead, 635 mm x 120 mm, 19kg Condition: Good condition. Documented provenance. Antikarts dossier with presentation, characteristics and traceability.

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Item: Anchor.

Culture: Roman.

Dating: 1st - 4th Century A.D.

Material: Lead.

Dimensions: 635 mm x 120 mm, 19kg.

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Record prepared for Antikarts from the photographs and technical information provided by the source.

Attributions and measurements are retained as cataloguing markers, without over-interpretation.

This entry is preserved in the Antikarts Museum as a documentary reference (no price displayed).

Characteristics

Item: Anchor

Material: Lead

Culture: Roman

Period: 1st - 4th Century A.D

Dimensions: 635 mm x 120 mm, 19kg

Condition: Good condition

Historical context

In the Roman world, everyday objects (domestic, ritual or workshop-related) circulated widely across the Empire through specialised production centres.

Attribution: Roman. Dating indicated: 1st - 4th Century A.D.

Cultural value

Preserved as a comparison anchor within the Antikarts corpus.

Primary value lies in typology, stated dating and the associated traceability trail.

Traceability & guarantees

Provenance (summary): Ex South German private collection, acquired since the 1960s BIBLIOGRAPHY KAPITÄN, G. Ancient anchors - technology and classification (1984) p.37, Fig. 3(2).

Record preserved in the Antikarts Museum as a documentary reference.

Archived source: https://www.yourantiquarian.com/product/roman-lead-anchor-2/.

Reference YA-3565

Period: Roman
Date: 1st - 4th Century A.D
Metal: Lead
Diameter: 635 mm x 120 mm, 19kg
Other References: YA-3565
Condition: Good condition
Provenance: Ex South German private collection, acquired since the 1960s BIBLIOGRAPHY KAPITÄN, G. Ancient anchors - technology and classification (1984) p.37, Fig. 3(2) These anchors were used by the Romans to secure their vessels while anchored in ports or at sea fr

Roman — Anchor — 1st - 4th Century A.D