Shipwreck Key: 9025
St. ID: Wreck Name: Bozburun tile wreck
Latitude: 36.6727
Longitude: 28.1607
LAT/LON: 36.6727, 28.1607
LON/LAT: 28.1607, 36.6727
LAT/LON: 36.6727 N, 28.1607 E
DM'S": 36° 40' 21.72" N 28° 9' 38.52" E
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Tonnage: 0
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Country: Turkey
Region: Bozburun
Era : Roman Imperial
Range :
Min - Max date : 30 B.C. to 400
Comments: The site is a small mound measuring c 21 x 10m comprising both cover and pan tiles still in their stacked positions. A trail of amphorae starting about 10m from the site and continuing 600m away contains at least 3 concentrated depostis of numerous large body sherds and upper portions, a formation possibly caused by drag nets.
Bibliography
1. http://www.rpmnautical.org/tilewreck.htm J. Royal, IJNA 37 (2008), 88-97