Sentences with phrase «from ancient shipwrecks»

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The ship would not be disturbed again until 1900, when a sponge diver clad in a clunky dry suit and brass helmet saw an unattached bronze arm from a sculpture on the seabed, says Alexander Jones, a historian of the ancient world at New York University who has studied the shipwreck and its cargo.

Instead, much of the detector's flak vest is made of ancient lead obtained from a 2,000 - year - old Roman shipwreck.

From the ancient, gravity defying rainforest to the MAHENO shipwreck, spectacular sand dunes and unique Champagne Pools, Fraser is a nature lovers delight.

From the ancient temples of Cambodia which are overwhelmed by gigantic trees, to magnificent shipwrecks where coral reefs grow out of the decks of industrial machines, nature can grow in extraordinary ways, bringing life to forgotten spaces.