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Arles Rhône 3

The Arles Rhône 3 is an ancient Roman boat discovered in 2004 with parts of it only 13 feet below the surface in the Rhône River of Arles, France. In the 1st century, it had been a 102-ft long river trading vessel. It has been displayed since 2013 at the Musée départemental Arles antique. A marble Neptune was also discovered in the river. Divers recovered many amphorae. The boat’s flat bottom was made of oak planks.

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