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A Marble Transport: the Torre Sgarrata Shipwreck<br />

The ship was loaded with almost 170 tonnes of rough-cut marble from Asia Minor,<br />

which included 18 sarcophagi, 23 blocks of stone (six of which were alabaster) and<br />

a huge column. There was also thin sheets of marble veneer.

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