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  2. Antikythera mechanism - Wikipedia

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    Found in 1976 and contains six inscriptions from the upper right of the Saros spiral. F: 90 × 80: 86.2: Yes Found in 2005 and contains 16 inscriptions from the lower right of the Saros spiral. It also contains remnants of the mechanism's wooden housing. G: 125 × 110: 31.7: Yes A combination of fragments taken from fragment C while cleaning.

  3. Antikythera wreck - Wikipedia

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    Human teeth were found, opening the possibility of genetic and isotopic analysis to provide information on the people who sailed the ship. Archaeologist Lorenz Baumer, overseeing the 2022 mission with the University of Geneva, described the Antikythera wreck as "an extremely rich site, the richest in the ancient world". [23]

  4. Utsuro-bune - Wikipedia

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    He also found out that most legends similar to that of the Utsuro-bune sound alike: someone finds a strange girl or young woman inside a circular boat and rescues the stranded or sends her back to the ocean. [1] [2] Yanagita also points out that the eldest versions of Utsuro-bune describe humble, circular and open log-boats without any dome atop.

  5. A geologist has found part of a lost ocean that existed long ...

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    What's more, Granot thinks the ancient slab might be a remnant of Earth's long-lost Tethys Sea (or Ocean). RELATED: Deep ocean images from the Mariana Trench "[W]e don't have intact oceanic crust ...

  6. Evidence of beaches from ancient Martian ocean detected by ...

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    "The Martian surface has changed dramatically over 3.5 billion years, but by using ground-penetrating radar we found direct evidence of coastal deposits that weren't visible from the surface ...

  7. Ancient maritime history - Wikipedia

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    The Phoenicians were an ancient civilization centered in the north of ancient Canaan, with its heartland along the coast of modern-day Lebanon, Western Syria and northern Israel. Phoenician civilization was an enterprising maritime trading culture that spread across the Mediterranean during the first millennium BC, between the period of 1200 BC ...

  8. Archaeologists Dove Beneath the Nile and Found a Surprise ...

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    A team of archaeological divers found pieces of ancient Egyptian artifacts that have been sitting at the bottom of the Nile River since the area was flooded in the 1960s and 1970s.. During an ...

  9. List of ancient oceans - Wikipedia

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    Rheic Ocean, the Paleozoic ocean between Gondwana and Laurussia; Slide Mountain Ocean, the Mesozoic ocean between the ancient Intermontane Islands (that is, Wrangellia) and North America; South Anuyi Ocean, Mesozoic ocean related to the formation of the Arctic Ocean; Tethys Ocean, the ocean between the ancient continents of Gondwana and Laurasia