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Bronze Age Fishing Tools Unearthed in Cyprus: Similar Finds Seen Only in the Uluburun Shipwreck
Boat-Shaped Lead Artifacts Reveal Sophisticated Ancient Fishing Practices in the Eastern Mediterranean Archaeologists working at the Hala Sultan Tekke archaeological site in Cyprus have uncovered five rare boat-shaped lead artifacts dating back more than 3,000 years to the Late Bronze Age. These unique objects, believed to be ancient fishing lures, closely resemble items found only…
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Golden Pendant with the Mistress of Animals Theme Excavated from the Uluburun Shipwreck
Dating back to around 1300 BC, the Uluburun shipwreck stands as one of the most significant archaeological discoveries of the 20th century. Located off the southern coast of Turkey, this wreck likely belonged to a merchant ship that carried a variety of materials from different regions of the ancient world. The excavation has revealed a…