Beyond the sea walls: underwater archaeology reveals the hidden scale of ancient Mediterranean ports
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Europe · Sep 08, 2026
Primary source: Phys.org
The SHIPs project's survey of Caesarea, Terracina, Port-Vendres and Tiberias shows ancient ports handled far more shipping than their stone harbour works suggest, with vessels beached, moored offshore and sheltered in natural bays.
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