Karin Sowada

Archaeologist at Macquarie University

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Born: November 1, 1961, Sydney

Party: Australian Democrats

Education: University of Sydney, Randwick North High School

Previous offices: Delegate to the Australian Constitutional Convention, 1998, member of the Australian Senate

Last updated Nov 2, 2026

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World's oldest shipwreck found off Turkey's Kekova Island

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Examining residue found inside the recovered amphorae

Archaeologists call the shipwreck found off Turkey's Kekova Island the world's oldest. It dates to between 4,400 and 4,700 years ago, the Early Bronze Age, around the time the Great Pyramid was built.

Updated Oct 18