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A 2,300-year-old shipwreck off Croatia’s Vis island reveals rare pottery, personal belongings and wooden remains
A significant shipwreck has been discovered off the Croatian island of Vis, containing artifacts from the Hellenistic period. Archaeologists recovered various objects, including pottery, wooden remains, and personal items from the merchant vessel. The findings date back approximately 2,300 years, shedding light on ancient maritime commerce. Unique discoveries include drinking vessels, a coin from ancient Pharos, and parts of the ship’s wooden structure.
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