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Sonargraph, Lepanto (Naupactus, Greece) - 1970s

Major collection: Science & Technology
Named collection: Harold E. Edgerton Collection
Object type: color slide
Maker: Edgerton, Harold Eugene
Place made: United States
Date made: 1978-03-
Materials: 35mm film; cardboard
Site location: Naupactus, Greece
Measurements: 2" x 2"

Side scan sonargraph showing a shipwreck in the Bay of Corinth near the site of the Lepanto sea battle in Greece (near modern Naupactus); pruduced during archaeological sonar surveys in the early 1970s. DUPLICATE (CC)


HEE-SC-06142

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