Map of Eurasia during Late Bronze Age (IMAGE)

Washington University in St. Louis

Map of Eurasia during Late Bronze Age

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Tin from the Mušiston mine in Central Asia’s Uzbekistan traveled more than 2,000 miles to Haifa, where the ill-fated ship loaded its cargo before crashing off the eastern shores of Uluburun in present-day Turkey.

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Map provided by Michael Frachetti/Washington University in St. Louis

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