Divers Recover 2,600 Year Old Shipwreck Beneath Spanish Waters
Divers Recover 2,600 Year Old Shipwreck Beneath Spanish Waters
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Divers Recover Ancient Shipwreck Amazingly Preserved for 2,600 Years Beneath Spanish Waters
Dubbed Mazarron II, she was extracted from the sea in twenty parts and taken to the laboratories of the Cartagena National Museum of Underwater Archaeology for reconstruction. Laden with a cargo of lead ingots, she will not only offer an insight into the shipbuilding techniques of the Phoenicians but also their metallurgical sophistication.