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The wreck of an ancient Malay vessel has been discovered on Pulau Melaka in Melaka, and the state government hailed the discovery, saying that it is one of the most significant archaeological finds for the historic city in recent years.

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00:00A joint excavation project between the National Heritage Department and Malacca Museum Authority
00:06has yielded tremendous results with the discovery of an ancient Malay vessel wreck.
00:12The wooden ship, believed to date back to the 13th century, is estimated at 50 to 70 metres in length
00:19and it was discovered on Pulao Malacca recently.
00:23Malacca Chief Minister Datuk Seri Arb Rauf Yuso said this was one of the most significant archaeological finds in Malacca in recent years.
00:32He said the shipwreck further enriches the state's historical narrative.
00:36He said the shipwreck will be placed in one of Malacca's museums after the conservation and research work is completed.
00:43National Heritage Department's Deputy Heritage Commissioner, Ruzeri Arbi, said the find was an important milestone for Malaysia
00:51while strengthening Malacca's reputation for maritime prominence during its Golden Age.
00:57He said preliminary studies revealed that the ship was made of saga wood, which is native to the Malay archipelago, along with traces of merbau.
01:08He said researchers are still assessing the available data and artefacts to piece together the history of the ship.
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