Scientists make 'astonishing' discovery while studying 7,000-year-old underwater city

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Scientists make 'astonishing' discovery while studying 7,000-year-old underwater city

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A 'beautifully preserved' sunken landscape, complete with a network of rivers and estuaries, has been mapped in 3D surrounding a submerged 7,000-year-old city. The scanning effort follows last year's discovery of a nearby Stone Age road 13-feet beneath the Adriatic Sea, which once connected this ancient city to the mainland. The city, known as Soline, was built on an artificial landmass by the ancient Hvar culture — but began to slowly sink off the coast of what is now Croatia as sea levels rose with the melting glaciers of the last Ice Age, starting around 12,000 BC.
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