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Thousands of Ancient Dishes Recovered from 2,100-Year-Old Shipwreck
Original: Thousands of Fancy Dishes Have Survived a 2,100-Year-Old Shipwreck https://nautil.us/thousands-of-fancy-dishes-have-surv
Thousands of elaborate ceramic dishes have been found preserved aboard a shipwreck dating back roughly 2,100 years. The find, reported by Nautilus, offers archaeologists a rare intact glimpse of ancient tableware and trade goods that survived centuries underwater, and the sheer scale of the haul is drawing wide attention from history and science enthusiasts.
Why now: Readers are fascinated by the remarkable preservation of such a large quantity of delicate ancient artifacts.
Evidence
- Thousands of Fancy Dishes Have Survived a 2,100-Year-Old Shipwreck https://nautil.us/thousands-of-fancy-dishes-have-survived-a-2100-year-old-shipwreck-1285571/ # History # Archaeology # Science · nautilus@robot.villas · 4
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