By THEOCEANROAMER on Friday, 09 December 2022
Category: DIVING

Look: Bronze Age shipwreck reveals ancient international trade route

Ancient world

The Uluburun shipwreck opens a window to the ancient world.

Cemal Pulak/Texas A&M University

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In 1982, a sponge diver made an incredible discovery in the waters off the coast of Turkey.

had lain at the bottom of the Mediterranean Sea for more than 3,000 years after sinking near the eastern shore of what was then called Uluburun.

Cemal Pulak/Texas A&M University
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