Serce Limani Wreck

1025 AD33 mByzantine merchantman

LocationTurkey

Year1025 AD

Depth33 m

TypeByzantine merchantman

About Serce Limani Wreck

An 11th century shipwreck excavated from 1977 with about one million fragments of glass in the cargo. The excavation set new standards in underwater archaeology. The reconstructed hull is displayed in the Bodrum museum.

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