Dokos shipwreck

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title: Dokos shipwreck
text: The Dokos shipwreck is the oldest underwater shipwreck discovery known to archeologists. The wreck has been dated to the second Proto-Helladic period, 2700–2200 BC. The remains of the shipwreck are located about 15–30 metres (50–100 ft) underwater off the coast of southern Greece near the island of Dokos in the Aegean Sea. Dokos is about 100 kilometres (60 mi) east of Sparta, Peloponnese. The ship itself is long gone, as everything biodegradable has been dissolved by the sea. The only surviving
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description: 2700–2000 BC Greek shipwreck
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dokos_shipwreck
date created: 2009-05-03T22:55:22Z
date modified: 2024-08-29T18:33:06Z
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