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Ancient shipwreck cargo reveals surprising global trade secrets of the 1600s
July 29, 2026
PERTH, Australia, July 29 -- Curtin University issued the following news release:

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Ancient shipwreck cargo reveals surprising global trade secrets of the 1600s

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Using cargo recovered from one of Australia's most infamous shipwrecks, new Curtin University-led research has revealed how surprisingly sophisticated global supply chains helped source and transport construction materials in the 17th century.

The study analysed . . .

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