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Personal logo Editor in Chief Bill The Editor of TMP Fezian20 Jun 2024 12:33 p.m. PST

…The agency, which describes the find as the "first and oldest wrecked ship discovered to date in the deep sea in the eastern Mediterranean," says it was first spotted last year about 56 miles off Israel's coastline by Energean, a natural gas company that was conducting a survey in the area…

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Gray Bear20 Jun 2024 11:29 p.m. PST

Very cool find. Thanks for sharing.

Personal logo Parzival Supporting Member of TMP21 Jun 2024 5:43 a.m. PST

Hmmm… something from the Minoan/Mycenean Greek era?
Corresponds with the time of Moses, so possibly from the Philistine offshoot of the Aegean culture, headed to or from Philistia. I'll be interested in how this one develops.

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