Half a millennium after it vanished, a 500-year treasure ship has surfaced from beneath the sands of the Namib, its timbers and cargo revealing a frozen moment from the age of global empires. What ...
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500-Year-Old Treasure Ship Found Buried in Namib Desert, Packed With Gold, Ivory, and Lost Empire Secrets
In Namibia’s remote Sperrgebiet—a name that translates from German as “forbidden zone”—miners looking for diamonds stumbled upon something far more valuable: the buried wreck of a 16th-century ...
In the sandy hell of Namibia'sSperrgebiet desert, time seems to have crystallized. This 26,000 km2 territory, controlled since 1908 by the German colonial authorities and then by diamond giant De ...
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