NewzThe Ses Fontanelles Roman shipwreck, a late Roman vessel dating back to the 4th century AD, has been nominated for the National Geographic +Historia Awards in the Best Discovery category. The ship, which sank approximately 1,700 years ago off the coast of Playa de Palma in Mallorca, is currently the subject of an ongoing research project led by the Consell de Mallorca.
This nomination recognizes the archaeological significance of the site and the efforts to study the vessel's remains. The discovery provides historical insight into maritime activity and trade in the Mediterranean during the late Roman period.
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