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Danube drought exposes everything from shipwrecks to centuries-old projectiles

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A drought on the Danube River is bringing centuries-old artifacts to light, Euronews reports—including shipwrecks and what appear to be centuries-old projectiles. Experts at the Matthias Corvinus Museum in Visegrád are examining a stone ball found in the exposed riverbed to determine whether it's a catapult projectile, which could well be a historically significant discovery.

Source: http://www.euronews.com/2026/07/31/danube-drought-exposes...

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