Medieval shipwreck mistaken for underwater ‘rubbish’

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Medieval shipwreck mistaken for underwater ‘rubbish’
  • A 13th century English shipwreck, previously mistaken for underwater rubbish, has been identified as a significant historical find loaded with grave slabs. This discovery highlights the importance of underwater archaeology in uncovering and preserving maritime history.
  • The recognition of this medieval shipwreck underscores the need for careful examination of underwater sites, as they may contain valuable artifacts that contribute to understanding England's past. Such findings can enhance cultural heritage and inform future archaeological practices.
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