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Submerged building complexes as well as ancient quarries, chiseled bollards, a loading platform, ships’ ballast, anchors, accidental rejects and signs of a Byzantine shipwreck were discovered by underwater research in ancient Oloundas and the harbor of Ierapetra in Crete island of Greece.

A bronze spear 2.20 meters in length, a metal anchor, a gold ring, parts from a bed, and a cluster of amphoras have been found on the sea bed approximately 250 meters away from the main site of the shipwreck off the coast of the island, Antikythera.