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Kekova Shipwreck: Could This Be the World’s Oldest Known Shipwreck?
A wreck site near Kekova has yielded Early Bronze Age pottery dating roughly to 2600–2400 BC. The ship itself has vanished, but its cargo may push the archaeological record of Mediterranean shipwrecks deeper into the third millennium BC.
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The Hittite Royal Archive at Šamuḫa: 184 Tablets From a 3,400-Year-Old Crisis
A newly announced royal archive from ancient Šamuḫa preserves 184 Hittite and Hurrian tablets and fragments recording epidemic illness, military danger, royal loss and divination about 3,400 years ago.