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Opinion | How India Lost The Sea - And Why It's Fighting To Win It Back
India has the coastline, the location, and the people. Should that be coupled with the right scale and discipline, it may reclaim its maritime glory of ancient times.
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"Very Rare": 10th Century Viking Burial Site Discovered In Denmark
In an accidental find, a 10th-century burial site believed to have belonged to a Viking noble family has been discovered in northern Denmark, packed with a "spectacular" trove of ancient objects, a museum announced Tuesday.
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1,200-Year-Old Viking Cemetery Found in Sweden with Stone Ship Burials
Archaeologists in Sweden have discovered a Viking cemetery, dating back 1,200 years, in the village of Tvååker. The site contains over 100 graves, including unique stone ship outlines. Artefacts such as human and animal bones, metal items, and a fragment of a silver coin were found. This discovery sheds light on Viking burial practices and their ...
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Al Jassasiya: The Qatar's Largest Rock Art Site Which Has 900 Ancient Carvings
The carvings, mostly enigmatic cup marks arranged in various patterns, also feature sailing ships, symbols and signs.
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"Sensational": World's Oldest Deep-Sea Shipwreck Discovered Near Israel
The Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) recently discovered the world's oldest deep-sea shipwreck in the Mediterranean Sea, 90 km off the coast of northern Israel.
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Marble Head Of Hercules Pulled From Ancient Roman Shipwreck Site In Greece
A Roman-era cargo ship, discovered off the Greek island of Antikythera more than 120 years ago and regarded as the world's richest ancient shipwreck, has yielded yet more treasures in the most recent explorations of it.
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World's Oldest Known Shipwreck Found Intact At Bottom Of Black Sea
An ancient Greek trading ship dating back more than 2,400 years has been found virtually intact at the bottom of the Black Sea, researchers said on Tuesday.
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Ancient British Explorer Ship Likely Found In Canadian Arctic
The second of two British exploration ships that vanished during a storied expedition to the Arctic in 1846 has been discovered, submerged but "perfectly preserved" in the Northwest Passage, Canadian scientists say.
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More Than 14,000 Relics Salvaged From Ancient Chinese Ship
More than 14,000 relics have been retrieved so far from an ancient cargo ship after it was salvaged from the South China Sea in late 2007, according to Chinese archaeologists.
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1200-Year-Old 'Tablet Computer' Found in Ancient Shipwreck
Turkish archaeologists have discovered a 1,200-year-old wooden object which they claim is an ancient equivalent of a tablet computer.
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Opinion | How India Lost The Sea - And Why It's Fighting To Win It Back
India has the coastline, the location, and the people. Should that be coupled with the right scale and discipline, it may reclaim its maritime glory of ancient times.
-
"Very Rare": 10th Century Viking Burial Site Discovered In Denmark
In an accidental find, a 10th-century burial site believed to have belonged to a Viking noble family has been discovered in northern Denmark, packed with a "spectacular" trove of ancient objects, a museum announced Tuesday.
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1,200-Year-Old Viking Cemetery Found in Sweden with Stone Ship Burials
Archaeologists in Sweden have discovered a Viking cemetery, dating back 1,200 years, in the village of Tvååker. The site contains over 100 graves, including unique stone ship outlines. Artefacts such as human and animal bones, metal items, and a fragment of a silver coin were found. This discovery sheds light on Viking burial practices and their ...
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Al Jassasiya: The Qatar's Largest Rock Art Site Which Has 900 Ancient Carvings
The carvings, mostly enigmatic cup marks arranged in various patterns, also feature sailing ships, symbols and signs.
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"Sensational": World's Oldest Deep-Sea Shipwreck Discovered Near Israel
The Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) recently discovered the world's oldest deep-sea shipwreck in the Mediterranean Sea, 90 km off the coast of northern Israel.
-
Marble Head Of Hercules Pulled From Ancient Roman Shipwreck Site In Greece
A Roman-era cargo ship, discovered off the Greek island of Antikythera more than 120 years ago and regarded as the world's richest ancient shipwreck, has yielded yet more treasures in the most recent explorations of it.
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World's Oldest Known Shipwreck Found Intact At Bottom Of Black Sea
An ancient Greek trading ship dating back more than 2,400 years has been found virtually intact at the bottom of the Black Sea, researchers said on Tuesday.
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Ancient British Explorer Ship Likely Found In Canadian Arctic
The second of two British exploration ships that vanished during a storied expedition to the Arctic in 1846 has been discovered, submerged but "perfectly preserved" in the Northwest Passage, Canadian scientists say.
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More Than 14,000 Relics Salvaged From Ancient Chinese Ship
More than 14,000 relics have been retrieved so far from an ancient cargo ship after it was salvaged from the South China Sea in late 2007, according to Chinese archaeologists.
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1200-Year-Old 'Tablet Computer' Found in Ancient Shipwreck
Turkish archaeologists have discovered a 1,200-year-old wooden object which they claim is an ancient equivalent of a tablet computer.
