ReferIndia News In 1982, a sponge diver spotting 'metal biscuits' on the seabed uncovered a royal ship lost for 3,300 years

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In 1982, a sponge diver spotting 'metal biscuits' on the seabed uncovered a royal ship lost for 3,300 years

Published on: April 27, 2026, 8:33 p.m. | Source: Times of India

Science News: In 1982, Turkish sponge diver Mehmet Çakir uncovered a royal shipwreck off the coast of Kaş, revealing treasures from the Bronze Age, including gold and ivory. This historic find showcases the interconnectedness of ancient trade and maritime exploration.

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