Summary
- The Uluburun shipwreck, discovered by a sponge diver in 1982, led to 22,000 dives to excavate the area
- Excavations lasted 10 years with underwater archaeologists recovering over 18,000 relics from the Late Bronze Age
- Cargo on the ship included copper and tin ingots, pottery, luxury items like ivory containers and jewelry
- Museum exhibit dedicated to the Uluburun shipwreck at Bodrum Museum of Underwater Archaeology in Turkey