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Scientists from the Nicolaus Copernicus University's Center of Underwater #Archaeology have uncovered what is believed to be the world's oldest #shipwreck used for copper transport, off the coast of #Turkey. This Bronze Age marvel challenges our traditional views on what constitutes a "wreck", with just the scattered copper bars telling a tale of ancient maritime disaster.
World's Oldest Copper Haulage Shipwreck Redefines ‘Wreck’
Scientists from the Center of Underwater Archaeology at Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń, Poland, have examined what is believed to be the world's oldest known shipwreck
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