J3: A Roman ship's boat from the Portus Magnus of Alexandria J3, a small boat around 6 meters long, was discovered by the European Institute for Underwater Archaeology (IEASM) in the eastern harbour of Alexandria, the ancient Portus Magnus. The boat, dating to ...

👂In this week's podcast from our OCMA #maritime #archaeology team, Prof Damian Robinson explores why a small #Roman ⛵ was transporting a large iron⚓ at the moment it sank in the Port of Alexandria. #maritimemystery #PortusMagnus podcasts.ox.ac.uk/j3-roman-shi...