US EditionArtifacts From 2,000-Yo Shipwreck at Bottom of Swiss Lake Include Roman Chariot Pieces (LOOK)
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The wreck of a Roman merchant ship has been discovered at the bottom of Lake Neuchatel in Switzerland, believed to have been there for 2,000 years. Even more intriguing than the ship itself are the artifacts, including several pieces of pottery, chariot wheels and tools. Archaeologists hope the find will shed light on Roman trade routes, goods and people who navigated Swiss lakes 2,000 years ago.
Artifacts from 2,000-yo Shipwreck at Bottom of Swiss Lake Include Roman Chariot Pieces (LOOK)
In November 2024, an exceptional shipwreck was discovered at the bottom of Lake Neuchâtel, Switzerland. It contained an exquisitely preserved cachet of pottery, weapons, tools, and components for horse-drawn transport that date back 2,000 years. Archaeologists believe it was a civilian merchant ship crossing the lake on a supply mission to a Roman legionary camp […] The post Artifacts from 2,000-yo Shipwreck at Bottom of Swiss Lake Include Roman…
For almost 2000 years a Roman shipload lay in Lake Neuchâtel. The find tells of trade and an open mystery to this day.
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