Research of ancient shipwrecks of the Cape Uljeva finally started

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From 9.9. to 22.9.2012.g. the systematic exploration of ancient shipwrecks of the cape Uljeva naer Li�njan has begun. After several years of surveying sea bottom and trial trenching, a systematic study of these interesting shipwrecks finally began. This year most of the time was devoted to set up a fixed network and document the site, and only towards the end the excavation of the shipwreck Uljeva B started. Research of Uljeva shipwrecks are lead by dr.sc.Luka Beki? and Mladen Pe�i? from the International Centre for Underwater Archaeology in Zadar in collaboration with specialist mr.sc.Miran Eri? from the Institute for Protection of Cultural heritage of Slovenia. Research is being conducted under the auspices of the Local community of Li�njan. During the research the international Advanced Course of underwater archeology trough ICUA / UNESCO program was conducted.

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