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Roman wreck carrying hundreds of amphorae found off Sicily

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A Roman shipwreck containing hundreds of amphorae has been discovered off the coast of Sicily. The vessel, which dates back to the Roman era, was located during an underwater survey in the Mediterranean Sea.

The site contains a significant cargo of amphorae, which were typically used in antiquity to transport goods such as wine, olive oil, or grain. The discovery provides further insight into ancient maritime trade routes and the historical activity of Roman merchant vessels in the region.

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