Constance: Medieval Ship Discovered in Cellar Ceiling
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Archaeologists have come across an extraordinary discovery in a cellar in the south of Germany: under the ceiling is an almost completely preserved medieval hull.
A nearly 800-year-old secret has been discovered in a basement in Constance, Germany, built in 1244: researchers found that at least 19 wooden planks in the ceiling came from a medieval ship, some of which still retain the original hull structure. This rare discovery provides important material evidence for the study of medieval shipbuilding technology in Lake Constance.
The Landesamt für Denkmalpflege of Stuttgart has made public a discovery that transcends the framework of a routine building inspection. During the work of historical-constructive analysis of a basement dated in 1244 and located on Konradigasse street of the city of Constance (next to the lake of the same name to the south of [...]
Surprise in the basement: In a cellar in Konstanz archaeologists have discovered an almost complete medieval hull with planks, planks and calfateration.
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