Tag: Antikythera Shipwreck

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2024's Greatest Archaeological Discoveries in Greece: A Journey Through History

Greece’s archaeological explorations in 2024 unveiled extraordinary discoveries, from a second shipwreck near Antikythera to unique Minoan structures in Crete and the reopening of the grand Palace of Philip II in Aigai. These findings, spanning from the Neolithic era to Byzantine times, shed new light on ancient shipbuilding, religious practices, and daily life, further enriching Greece’s timeless legacy.

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Lina Mendoni: "In 2026, the Ministry of Culture will deliver the National Museum of Underwater Antiquities"

In 2026, after a delay of many decades, the Ministry of Culture will deliver the National Museum of Underwater Antiquities to the Greek and international public...in the SILO building in the Great Harbour. It is one of the flagship projects of Kyriakos Mitsotakis' government, funded with approximately €100,000,000 from the Recovery Fund