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Stone Anchor

Maritime Archaeology Museum Trade and Commerce Colonical
Period
Colonical
Date
2025-10-10
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
L-49cm, W-36cm, 13.cm
Site
Galle Habour
Inventory
MAMG/2009/ST/06

Full Description

This is a stone anchor with a square hole at its centre. It is a type of lithic anchor discovered during an archaeological survey in the Galle Harbour area. It has been dated to the 13th century CE.