Most Unexpected Underwater Archaeological Ever Found

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The archaeological discoveries always remind us about the creative mind of our ancestors. Sometimes the discovery is so surprising that they can't explain what they found or determine its value. From mysterious underwater structures to entire lost ship, here are some of amazing archaeological underwater discoveries.


Mysterious Stone Structure
A mysterious, circular structure discovered by divers about 30 feet underneath the Sea of Galilee in 2003. The structure is comprised of basalt rocks, arranged in the shape of a cone. It measures 230 feet at the base of the structure, is 32 feet tall, and weighs an estimated 60,000 tons. It is twice the size of the ancient stone circle at Stonehenge in England. Archaeologists has puzzled as to its purpose and even how long ago it was built.

Titanic
The wreck of the Titanic is lying approximately 3,800 metres at the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean was discovered in 1985. The ship broke in two pieces which about 600 meters apart. Although the bow was damaged when it hit the sea floor, much of its interior can be identified as well preserved. In contrast, the stern is completely ruined. Titanic was a British luxury steamship that sank in 1912 after hitting an iceberg, killing more than 1,500 passengers and crew.

 

[CrusaderFrank]

The Bimini Road is covered in "1421 The Year China Discovered America".

Then, there's this off the coast of Cuba

 

[mamooth]

Then, there's this off the coast of Cuba

No, there isn't. Your image is a computer-generated fantasy, not a photograph. It was supposedly found in 2001, but since then ... nada. Conspiracy theorists will naturally tell you that means TheMan is keeping people away. No, it was just some naturally-occurring rocks, same as the "Bimini Road".