Fishing-gear sinkers recovered from an underwater wreckage site, off the Carmel coast, Israel

Author:Galili, E; Rosen, B; Sharvit, J

Article Title:Fishing-gear sinkers recovered from an underwater wreckage site, off the Carmel coast, Israel

Abstract:
A classification scheme for the large number of fishing-gear sinkers recovered along the Israeli coast is devised. Sinkers, or weights, of lead and stone are classified by material, shape and method of manufacture.

Keywords: fishing gear; lead sinkers; underwater survey

DOI: 10.1006/ijna.2002.1038

Source:INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF NAUTICAL ARCHAEOLOGY

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