https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/world-s-oldest-shipwreck-found-off-coast-of-turkeyContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/world-s-oldest-shipwreck-found-off-coast-of-turkeyhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/world-s-oldest-shipwreck-found-off-coast-of-turkey#u128366Sat, 17 Oct 2026 15:45:33 +0000Archaeologists exploring the Mediterranean seafloor off the coast of Turkey have discovered a shipwreck dating back approximately 4,400 to 4,700 years to the Early Bronze Age. Researchers describe the site as a time capsule at the bottom of the sea because of its intact cargo. Although the wooden hull of the vessel did not survive the millennia, numerous ceramic storage jars remain preserved on the ocean floor. Experts say the discovery provides valuable insights into ancient Mediterranean trade routes and seafaring technology.Why it mattersThe find dates back to the Early Bronze Age, placing