Discovery Of A Diamond By A German Prospector In “forbidden Territory” Leads To A Crucial Revelation

Other Objects

Insoll shared, “Portugese sailors were on the cusp of opening up the known world around 1533, but historical sources have been limited in describing everyday life. The mix of discoveries is particularly impressive – and the bones can give archaeologists an idea of the sailors’ typical diet, for example. While it is of course the gold that grabs the headlines, the other items found on the ship are potentially even more exciting going forward.”