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The one thing about Ancient Roman Shipwreck's 'Pollen GPS': How Tar Coatings Mapped its Entire Journey that every textbook gets wrong.
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00:00Ancient Roman shipwrecks hide a crazy secret textbooks don't tell you.
00:04Their tar-coated holes captured pollen, mapping every journey stop.
00:09Each region leaves a unique pollen fingerprint on the tar.
00:13Scientists analyze these tiny fossils like a ship's personal logbook.
00:18This pollen GPS reveals routes old maps missed.
00:22Find more secrets at the link in bio.
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