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Island of Mljet

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1958 Rhine bottle discovery

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Latest: Byzantine Shipwreck off Croatia Yields Record Gold Treasure

In July 2026 construction work on the Rhine near Oberwesel uncovered a sealed bottle containing a 1958 restaurant menu and a brief French‑German note asking for pen‑friends. Initial reports highlighted the mystery of the

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Byzantine Shipwreck Gold Hoard off Mljet

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Latest: Byzantine shipwreck off Croatia's Mljet yields unprecedented gold treasure

Archaeologists have been investigating a 7th‑8th‑century Byzantine shipwreck off the Adriatic island of Mljet since 2015. The vessel, sunk at about 30‑140 m depth, was part of a major sea route linking Constantinople wit