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August 10, 2026 at 09:53 PM
Off the Coast of Sicily, Divers Discovered a Roman-Era Shipwreck With Hundreds of Amphorae, Ancient Jars Frequently Used to Hold Wine
Source:
Smithsonian Magazine
Divers off Sicily discovered a Roman-era shipwreck with hundreds of amphorae, offering new insights into ancient Mediterranean trade routes.
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Roman-era
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Mediterranean trade