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Croatia uncovers the largest Byzantine treasure ever found in the Mediterranean

Archaeologists explore a Byzantine shipwreck off the coast of Croatia.

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The vessel, sunk 1,300 years ago, contained gold belts adorned with rubies and emeralds.

This discovery sheds light on Byzantine maritime trade.

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Why it matters

Cette découverte archéologique majeure offre un aperçu unique des échanges commerciaux et des richesses de l’Empire byzantin, tout en enrichissant le patrimoine culturel méditerranéen.

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