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The wreck site consists of hundreds of storage jars while the structure of the ship itself have yet to be found. According to the Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA), the ship belonged to ancient Canaanite merchants and was the oldest shipwreck to be discovered in deep water as of June 2024. Two jars were retrieved and dated to 1300 BCE.
The wooden ship sank about 90 kilometers (55 miles) off Israel's Mediterranean coast and was discovered at a depth of 1,800 meters (1.1 miles) by Energean, a natural gas company which operates a ...
Experts said the ship appears to have wrecked off the coast of Israel during a bad storm. Diver spots something in ocean — it was a shipwreck of rare cargo from 1,800 years ago Skip to main content
The wreck is approximately 100 m off the coast of Ashkelon, Israel [2] at a depth of around 3–4 m in the Mediterranean Sea. [3] The city of Ashkelon was once a bustling trade port; however multiple ancient reports say that Ashkelon was a poor site for a port, citing the frequent storms and lack of a safe harbor.
The Gaza–Israel barrier (sometimes called the Iron Wall [1] [2] [3]) is a border barrier located on the Israeli side of the Gaza–Israel border. [4] Before the Israel–Hamas war , the Erez Crossing , in the north of the Gaza Strip , was the only crossing point for people and goods coming from Israel into the Gaza Strip.
The discovery could become "one of the top five underwater strikes of all time."
Western Wall Tunnel: City of David: Wadi Hilweh [60] Pool of Bethesda: Southern Wall: Trumpeting Place inscription: Jerusalem pilgrim road: Tell ej-Judeideh [94] Tel Kabri: Tell al-Qahweh [95] Kebara Cave [96] Kebara 2: Kfar Giladi: Kfar HaHoresh: Kafr 'Inan: Kfar Monash: Kfar Monash Hoard: Kafr Kanna: Kafr Yasif: Khirbat al-Minya: Ayn Minyat ...
21 – The Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) announced the discovery of a well-preserved shipwreck dating back 3,300 years. The wreck, found about 90 kilometers (55 miles) off Israel's Mediterranean coast at a depth of 1,800 meters (1.1 miles), contained hundreds of intact Canaanite jugs used for transporting wine, food oils, fruit, and other ...