One of the greatest underwater archaeological finds reveals an intact Roman merchant ship loaded with 500 wine! Swipe to see →
An underwater archaeological expedition led by the Sicilian Superintendency of the Sea has located the exceptionally preserved remains of...
The Mazara del Vallo discovery allows historians to contrast ancient Roman shipwright engineering with modern non-invasive subaquatic arc...
The Dressel 1A amphorae documented at the shipwreck are characterized by elongated cylindrical bodies and heavy vertical handles designed...
The 46-meter depth shielded the wreck from destructive surface wave action and near-shore currents. Crucially, rapid burial under anoxic ...
Soprintendenza del Mare della Regione Siciliana — Official government authority for Sicilian underwater cultural heritage.
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