Ancient Greek Shipwreck Found in Croatian Waters Redefines Our Knowledge of Maritime Navigation

Ancient Greek Shipwreck Found in Croatian Waters Redefines Our Knowledge of Maritime Navigation

Under the limpid waters of the Adriatic, an exceptional vestige turns our understanding of ancient maritime exchanges upset. Off Komiža, near the Croatian island of screws, archaeologists from the Croatian Conservation Institute identified a Greek wreck from the 4th century BC. AD, considered one of the oldest discoveries of this type in the Adriatic Sea. This merchant ship carried amphorae, fine ceramics, olive oil, spices and foodstuffs for th…