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Archaeologists Make Incredible 7,000-Year-Old Discovery at Bottom of Mediterranean

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Five canoes estimated to be roughly 7,000 years old were found at the bottom of Lake Braccianno in Italy .

Radiocarbon dating determined that the canoes were constructed between 5700 B.C. and 5100 BC out of alder, European beech, oak, and poplar.

They are the oldest boats to be found in the Mediterranean region.