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Palagruza: Palagruza B (Pupak Reef)

Shipwreck

Coordinates: 42.36666°N 16.33333°E (Palagruza)

Site: Palagruza
Description: A badly looted site of a cargo of amphorae and pottery.
History:

Wreckage: AD 75 - 100 (late C1st AD)

References:Parker 1992, 775; M. Jurisic, Ancient Shipwrecks of the Adriatic (2000), no. 62
M . Jurisic in D. Davison, V. Gaffney and E. Martin (eds.) BAR 2006, 175-192
Finds:

Pottery, numerous sherds of clay mortaria and, uniquely for the Adriatic, chamber pots (lasanua). South Italic services of 'orlo bifido' dishes with plates/lids and Pompeian red ware plates were also found.

A massive profiled bronze rod of indefinite function

Associated artefacts

Amphorae (5)

Nr.QuantityMaterialFormMakerDatabaseDetails
11Pottery-Shipwrecks See File
24PotteryHaltern 70Shipwrecks 523See File
36PotteryRichborough 527Shipwrecks 520See File
46PotteryBeltrán 2AShipwrecks 521See File
52PotteryDressel 2-4Shipwrecks 522See File

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