This indicates that the timber likely originated from the Volga basin or the Caucasus region in Russia. Furthermore, the discovery included a tool crafted from Poplar wood. The ship’s pine wood ...

A detailed investigation of a wooden shipwreck discovered off the Mazandaran coast in southern Iran shed light on maritime trade in the Caspian Sea. The findings were recently detailed in a study ...

Structural analysis revealed that the ship was primarily constructed from Scots Pine and Spruce/Larch wood, indicating possible sourcing from the Volga basin region or the Caucasus. "The ...

Analysis of the remains of the hull determined that it was built out of Scots pine, spruce, and larch grown in the Volga River basin or the Caucasus. Construction techniques also suggest a Russian ...