The shipwreck is located at a depth of 6-7 m. and covers an are of 60-80 sqare m. The cargo consisted of large-sized African transport jars (Keay 55, Keay 62); some Late Roman Amphora 1 (LRA 1) were part of the galley wares. Dated to the mid-/second half of the 6th c.
Long, L., and Volpe, G.. "Le chargement de l'épave 1 de la Palud (VIe s.) à Port-Cros (Var). Note préliminaire" in Fouilles à Marseille. Les mobiliers (Ier-VIIe siècles ap. J.-C.), ed(s). M. Bonifay, M.-B. Carre, and Y. Rigoir. Collection études massaliètes. Travaux du Centre Camille Jullian 22 5. Paris: Errance, 1998, 318–342
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Site: La Palud (shipwreck) (France/Mediterranean coast), Contributor(s): ; The Levantine Ceramics Project, accessed on 02 May 2025, https://www.levantineceramics.org/sites/2935-la-palud-shipwreck.
