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Treasure Troves and Timeless Tales including the 1715 Spanish Treasure Fleet
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Sisällön tarjoaa Adam Means. Adam Means tai sen podcast-alustan kumppani lataa ja toimittaa kaiken podcast-sisällön, mukaan lukien jaksot, grafiikat ja podcast-kuvaukset. Jos uskot jonkun käyttävän tekijänoikeudella suojattua teostasi ilman lupaasi, voit seurata tässä https://fi.player.fm/legal kuvattua prosessia.
In Episode 8 of "Lost Treasures," hosts John Sheil and Adam Means dive into a treasure trove of captivating stories and astonishing discoveries:
- Revolutionary War Findings: The episode features a fascinating discussion about the recent discovery at the Camden Battlefield, where Revolutionary War soldiers were found, identified by their U.S.A. emblazoned buttons.
- Ancient Human Settlements: The hosts share an incredible find from Zambia, where wooden homes and carpentry dated to 476,000 years ago were unearthed, challenging our understanding of early human history.
- Sunken Spanish Fleet: Adam delves into the story of the 1715 Spanish fleet, with a focus on the recent find by Eric Schmidt and his family, uncovering a fortune in gold and silver coins from the sunken ships off Florida's coast.
- Pompeii's Hidden Secrets: The episode also touches on new excavations in Pompeii, revealing the tragic fate of individuals caught in natural disasters, and the surprising finds of ancient coinage.
- AI in Archaeology: A highlight of the episode is the use of AI in deciphering ancient texts, including the breakthrough in reading the ink on a burnt Roman scroll from Herculaneum, offering a glimpse into advanced technological applications in archaeology.
The episode wraps up with a look forward to future adventures, emphasizing the endless possibilities and discoveries awaiting treasure hunters and history enthusiasts alike.
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