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Courtesy of the Institute of Jamaica

The celadon glaze indicates Chinese origin of this vase recovered in Port Royal.

A 17th-century glazed, brown-glass wine vessel from Port Royal

This 17th-century metal blade was found in Port Royal.

A 17th-century animal horn is on display at the National Museum of Jamaica.

A 17th-century wood gunstock from Port Royal is now at the National Museum of Jamaica in Kingston.

Port Royal’s sunken remains lay untouched for nearly 300 years after the earthquake, like this 17th-century candlestick now at the National Museum of Jamaica in Kingston.

Pewter syringes like this one were used to treat ailments in the 17th century.

Recovered from the sunken site of Port Royal, a jewelry box was fashioned from turtle shells, which were plentiful around the pirate haven.