"The presence of such a substantial shipment suggests that transporting military equipment was integrated into perfectly structured commercial circuits connecting different Mediterranean territories of the 14-15th centuries."
“We are looking at direct evidence of large-scale arms trading.”
Research led by the University of Alicante (UA) has enabled a reassessment of one of the most remarkable assemblages of weaponry ever discovered in Spanish waters of 43 helmets....
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Research led by the University of Alicante (UA) has enabled a reassessment of one of the most remarkable assemblages of weaponry ever discovered in Spanish waters of 43 helmets. Using new and improved methods, archaeologists are re-visiting sites and artefacts. Recently military equipment thought to be Roman, and found in 1990 at the Piedras de la Barbada underwater archaeological site, off the coast of Benicarló have been re-assessed.
