US EditionA 3,600-Year-Old Bronze Minoan Dagger Discovered in Antalya Underwater Excavation
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A 3,600-Year-Old Bronze Minoan Dagger Discovered in Antalya Underwater Excavation
A bronze dagger with silver rivets that dates to the Minoan civilization approximately 3,600 years ago was discovered during an underwater excavation off the coast of Kumluca, Antalya. Work on the vessel, which sank in ancient Lycia, began in July and August 2019 with the permission of Turkey Ministry of Culture and Tourism, under the chairmanship of the Antalya Museum Directorate. Under the leadership of Assoc. Prof. Dr. Hakan Öniz from Akdeniz…
"One of the most important discoveries in the world's underwater archaeology" A 3,600-year-old bronze dagger was found in an underwater excavation in Antalya
3,600-year-old bronze dagger with silver rivets found in a shipwreck in Antalya
Turkish underwater archaeologists found a 3,600-year-old silver riveted bronze dagger, which was determined to belong to the Cretan-Minos civilization, during an underwater excavation in a shipwreck off the coast of Antalya’s Kumluca district. The discovery was led by Assoc. Prof. Hakan Öniz from Akdeniz University. Underwater archaeology studies in the Kumluca region have been ongoing since 2019. The sunken ship, from which the silver riveted b…
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