preserved
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The Hunterian said excavators in the 19th century occasionally swapped over remains from different coffins, with better preserved specimens placed in the most intact or ornate sarcophagi.
From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026
It’s not only the chance to see something rare, well-made and lovingly preserved that’s driving people to the movies; it’s the opportunity to make a memory.
From Salon ● Oct. 22, 2026
Many were remarkably well preserved, and some remained connected in their original arrangement.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 14, 2026
The oldest known shipwreck where some of the wood is still preserved was found in the Black Sea off the coast of Bulgaria.
From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026
In the ceramics discovered, residues preserved within them for thousands of years held DNA.
From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler
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