Archaeologists Found the Lost Cargo From 3 Ancient Shipwrecks

Each cargo load, despite being discovered in the same port, dated back to a different time period of the Iron Age.
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Three Shipwrecks Discovered Off the Coast of Israel Shed New Light on the History of Iron Age Maritime Trade

An anchor, basket handles, jars and other artifacts were found among the cargoes at the three sites, the oldest of which ...

Archaeologists Dove to the Bottom of the Mediterranean—and Found a 2,500-Year-Old Shipwreck

Underwater archaeologists dug under 20 feet of sand and rock off the coast of Sicily and found a 2,500-year-old shipwreck. Researchers date the find to either the fifth or sixth century B.C. Six ...
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This Shipwreck Eluded Searchers for 139 Years. A Group of Historians and Citizen Scientists Found It in Two Hours

The 144-foot-long "F.J. King," which sank in Lake Michigan in 1886, was known as a "ghost ship" that nobody could locate ...

Treasure hunters discover $1 million in gold and silver coins from 1715 shipwreck off Florida's coast

More than 1,000 silver and gold coins worth about $1 million were recovered from a 1715 Spanish shipwreck off Florida's coast ...
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Treasure hunters find $1 million haul from centuries-old shipwrecks off Florida coast

TAMPA, Fla. — Treasure hunters found and recovered more than 1,000 silver coins from shipwrecks off Florida's coast that date back to the 1700s. While that might sound like the plotline of a movie or ...

Possible shipwreck wreckage found on Nantucket beach

The Egan Maritime Institute is currently investigating what could be a piece of history on Low Beach in the ‘Sconset area of ...

30 amazing artefacts discovered on shipwrecks

Among their finds were tableware, tools, almonds, sailor's sandals and even spear points in the hull – possible evidence that the ship sank in an attack. The ship and many of the artefacts she carried ...