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Roman Ship Uncovered Off Sicily | Limerick News

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Italian divers stunned the world with a jaw-dropping discovery off Sicily’s coast: a 2,000-year-old Roman shipwreck teeming with hundreds of wine-filled amphorae. Found just three miles from Mazara del Vallo at 46 meters deep, the 21-meter vessel—likely carrying prized Roman wine in iconic Dressel 1A jars—was spotted by fishermen who alerted the team. One fisherman described his heart stopping as he glimpsed the ancient cargo through murky waters. This find is hailed as one of the most significant underwater archaeological discoveries in years, offering a vivid window into Roman maritime trade and daily life across the Mediterranean. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/07da57770c96af8d

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