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What technology could change the way we learn about shipwrecks A new survey of an iconic ancient shipwreck off the coast of Greece has revealed new treasures — and the remains of a second sunken ...
In 2014, archaeologists conducted the first modern scientific excavation of the wreck, creating a three-dimensional map of the site. But little time was spent in the depths with the wreck because ...
A diver explores the Antikythera in 2025. Swiss School of Archaeology in Greece One of the main goals of the expedition was to retrieve three outer planks joined to the ship's internal frame.
In 2014, archaeologists conducted the first modern scientific excavation of the wreck, creating a three-dimensional map of the site. But little time was spent in the depths with the wreck because ...
Antikythera Island is roughly 150 miles southwest of Athens and north of Crete. Google Translate was used to translate the news release from Greece’s Ministry of Culture and Sports.
Scientists believe the find could push the boundaries of DNA analysis. Divers work next to skeletal remains found at an ancient shipwreck near the island of Antikythera, Greece, Sept. 6, 2016 ...
A rare type of clay pot found at the Antikythera shipwreck in 2025. Photo from Greece’s Ministry of Culture and Sports Researchers plan to continue analyzing their finds.
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