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Atlantis-like City Mapped Off Greek Coast
Marine archaeologists have uncovered a sunken city that may have inspired the myth of Atlantis. Located off the coast of southern Greece, Pavlopetri dates back more than 5,000 years and is thought to have been engulfed by the sea around 1,000 BC,...
Tags: Atlantis, Homer, Marine archaeologists, myth of Atlantis, tsunami, Pavlopetri
Remains of the slave ship Trouvadore found
Seattle :: WA :: USA | about 1 year ago
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The ship hit a reef off the Turks and Caicos Islands in 1841, freeing the 193 Africans aboard, researchers say...Maugh II November 29, 2008 One of the female Africans on board was shot by the crew, but the rest escaped and were rescued by local authorities.
Tags: marine archaeologists, slave ship
Marine archaeologists find remains of slave ship
Marine archaeologists have found the remains of a slave ship wrecked off the Turks and Caicos Islands in 1841, an accident that set free the ancestors of many current residents of those islands. Some 192 Africans survived the sinking of the Spanish ship...
Wreck of old slave ship found near Turks & Caicos
Havana :: Cuba | about 1 year ago
Credibility Archaeologists have stumbled across a significant chapter in the history of the Turks and Caicos, discovering the remains of an old slave ship off the Caribbean islands' coast. Maritime archaeologists announced Tuesday they recently identified the wreck...
Tags: marine archaeologists, Caicos Islands, East Caicos, slave ship
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