Roman shipwreck with hundreds of amphorae found off Sicily

A Roman-era shipwreck has been discovered off Mazara del Vallo in Sicily, with hundreds of amphorae on the seabed. Per Euronews, Italy's Culture Minister Giuli considers it an extraordinary discovery. Underwater Roman wrecks offer archaeologists rare windows into ancient maritime trade.

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