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‘An incredible find’: Scientists discover more than 60 shipwrecks in Black Sea – video
An international team of maritime archaeologists, scientists and marine surveyors has found more than 60 shipwrecks in the Black Sea.
One of the findings has been confirmed to be the oldest intact shipwreck known to mankind.
- The Guardian
- Source: Black Sea MAP/EEF Expeditions
The team has been on a three-year mission to explore the depths of the Black Sea to gain a greater understanding of the impact of prehistoric sea-level changes.
They said the finds varied in age from a “17th-century Cossack raiding fleet, through Roman trading vessels, complete with amphorae, to a…