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Ancient Ship and Gold-Filled Burial Ground Uncovered in Egypt's Underwater City
Archaeologists found an ancient shipwreck as well as the burial grounds of an African funerary place dating from the early fourth century. A shipwreck going back 2,200 years has been unearthed beneath the Mediterranean Sea in a buried underwater metropolis. They also discovered the ruin of an ancient Egyptian galley along with a golden amulet at the site of Thônis-Heracleion the underwater city.