17th-Century Dutch Bronze Ship Cannon Discovered During Shipbreaking in İzmir Goes on Display
A routine shipbreaking operation in western Türkiye has led to an unexpected historical discovery: a 17th-century Dutch bronze ship cannon and its ammunition, found hidden inside a vessel dismantled in İzmir. The artifacts, uncovered by chance, are now on public display for the first time. Hidden Inside a Modern Vessel The discovery was made in