Pavlopetri Diver Documenting Walls

A marine archaeologist documenting submerged wall foundations at Pavlopetri. The site covers an area of approximately 300 by 150 meters at a depth of 3-4 m

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A marine archaeologist documenting submerged wall foundations at Pavlopetri. The site covers an area of approximately 300 by 150 meters at a depth of 3-4 meters. Advanced photogrammetry and sonar mapping by the University of Nottingham have produced detailed 3D reconstructions of the entire underwater settlement, revealing its complex urban layout.

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