Code cracked for shipwreck padlock solving 400-year-old mystery
The brass lock, found in the sand near Port Talbot, forms part of a 1583 shipwreck treasure hoard.
The report was published on 04 de novembro de 2026 às 10:40 by BBC and is part of the World news coverage.
What other outlets are saying
- The Telegraph: Combination lock from shipwreck cracked after 400 years
- The Independent: Scientists crack code to 400-year-old padlock from shipwreck
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It was first reported by BBC on 04 de novembro de 2026 às 10:40.
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