World’s oldest shipwreck found off the coast of Turkey
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Archaeologists say they’ve found the world’s oldest shipwreck.
It’s off the coast of Turkey. and it could be well over 4,000 years old, dating back to the early Bronze Age. Most of the structure of the ship has disintegrated.
But searchers found clay jars that could have held olive oil at one time. Researchers will be able to learn about about ancient sailing customs.
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Host: Korva Coleman/NPR
Producer: Zayrha Rodriguez/NPR
It’s off the coast of Turkey. and it could be well over 4,000 years old, dating back to the early Bronze Age. Most of the structure of the ship has disintegrated.
But searchers found clay jars that could have held olive oil at one time. Researchers will be able to learn about about ancient sailing customs.
Find “NPR News Now” wherever you listen to podcasts.
Host: Korva Coleman/NPR
Producer: Zayrha Rodriguez/NPR
