Diving season begins as experts Return to Antikythera shipwreck (pics + vid)

Archeologists wait with baited breath in the hope that new finding as exceptional as the Antikythera mechanism will be found

The 2015 diving season has started with archeologist divers embarking on their Return to Antikythera project that is under the aegis of the Hellenic Ministry of Culture and Sports with support from the Woods Hole oceanographic Institution.

Here are some photos from the exploration as experts return to the site:

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To visit the sites blog for updates into the expedition, CLICK HERE. 

Lead anchor stock recovered in 2014 “Return to Antikythera” expedition, modelled with Autodesk’s RealityCapture software.

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