We are in a maritime mood today. Read on for seven of our favorite sites associated queen elizabeth

We are in a maritime mood today. Read on for seven of our favorite sites associated queen elizabeth ii ship archeology. Bon Voyage! 1. The ship Oseberg, Norway In 1904, Gabriel Gustafson find the most spectacular Viking funeral ships ever seen. Clay and peat-rich soil has been preserved Oseberg complex fabrics oak-carved from a large vessel - measuring 5m long and 21.5 million more in the whole, it would have been boosted by 30 oars - in amazing condition. 9th century burial containing the remains of two women, one old and almost certainly the kingdom, and the other between the ages of 25 and 30 - possibly a slave chosen to accompany his master to the next world. They are accompanied by a wealth of objects, rugs and clothing. 2. The Sutton Hoo ship burial, England 7th century burial ship discovered by Basil Brown in 1938 remarkable for its size - although it had long rotted wood, rivets queen elizabeth ii and stains in the sand showed the ship 27m long and 4m wide - but more than it to be an array of grave goods it contains. From feasting equipment, game pieces, and harps, for the silver bowls, weapons and jewelry decorated with gold and garnet - as well as the famous Sutton Hoo helmet in the world - this is obviously a man of wealth and taste that has been provided with everything one might need in the world next. 3. Trajan shipsheds, Portus, Italy As Rome expanded in size and strength, a large fleet of galleys built to protect the city, defending queen elizabeth ii the commercial interests and keep the ship carrying vital food supplies that trigger the machine empire. Recent excavations by the University of Southampton and British School at Rome (Portus Project) have found a large warehouse or navaliae built by Trajan in which the vessel is located and repaired. 4. The World Trade Center ship, USA Site of the World Trade Center in New York after lying down in the Hudson River channel. In 2010 archaeologists examine the site before the construction of a large underground parking lot, and found the first evidence of how the metropolis developed into a commercial force. Deep in the flooded mud they found the remains of 18th century ship probably 60-70 feet in length, derived from the current Manhattan and Brooklyn is New York maritime commercial core of the city. 5. The port of Theodosius, Turkey As the capital of the two kingdoms in the world, Istanbul (formerly Constantinople) has long been an important commercial force. In 2010 a railroad in district Yenipaki find the location of the major port along with the remains of 34 ships and 25,000 artifacts including clay tablets bearing the name and place of origin of the ship owner, and stone and iron anchors, provide a more complete picture and cruise ships types in the period. 6. Wreck of HMS Victory II, the English Channel In 1744, HMS Victory II, a magnificent 100-gun ship of the Royal Navy and then the largest warship in the world, was sailing queen elizabeth ii home after a successful cruise the River Tagus in Portugal where he has freed a convoy victualling blockaded by the French, when he suffered a violent storm. Ship, along with the entire crew and Admiral Sir John Balchin 74 years, lost, lying undisturbed at the bottom of the English Channel until it was rediscovered by Odyssey Marine in 2008. Www.world-archaeology.com
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