The 'Mazarrón II,' a 2,600-year-old Phoenician ship measuring approximately 8.10 meters in length and 2.25 meters in beam, was discovered in 1995 near La Isla beach in Mazarrón.

The ancient Phoenician shipwreck dates back to the 7th century B.C.E. It was discovered in 1994 off the coast of Murcia in southeastern Spain, near the town of Mazarrón, according to Spain's ...

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Zias, published in the journal Levant, reveals how ancient Phoenicians may have incorporated cleansing into their religious ...

But demand for a craft that dates back to ancient Phoenician times has dropped to all but a trickle. ... Thousands of years ago the Phoenicians, renowned for their ship and boat-making, ...

The extra stability afforded by these keels allowed Phoenician ships to stay steady even on the choppy waters of the open ocean, making long-distance, coast-to-coast travel much safer.

Phoenicia was an ancient civilization along the eastern Mediterranean coast, in the area of modern-day Lebanon, Syria and Israel, which existed from about 1500 to 300 B.C.E. Although historians ...

Khaled Bahlawan hammers nails into a traditional wooden boat he built by hand, toiling under the scorching sun on Syria's Mediterranean coast to preserve a disappearing ancient skill.

Khaled Bahlawan hammers nails into a traditional wooden boat he built by hand, toiling under the scorching sun on Syria's Mediterranean coast to preserve a disappearing ancient skill."We are the last ...