Divers Find 2,400-Year-Old Shipwreck Off Greek Island
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Divers Find 2,400-Year-Old Shipwreck With Hundreds of Ancient Amphorae
A shipwreck dating to the late fifth or early fourth century B.C. has been discovered off a Greek island in the Cyclades, where divers found ... The post Divers Find 2,400-Year-Old Shipwreck With Hundreds of Ancient Amphorae first appeared on [your]NEWS.
Divers uncover mysterious shipwreck loaded with ancient cargo lost for 2,400 years
An ancient shipwreck carrying roughly 650 amphorae was discovered off the Greek island of Andros in the Cyclades, adding to historians' knowledge of trade and navigation.
Two ancient merchant ships, which sank hundreds of years apart, were recently discovered in the depths of the Mediterranean Sea. Alongside the remains of the vessels were more than a thousand amphorae, large clay jars used in ancient times to transport wine, oil and other products. The older of the two ships was located near the island of Andros in Greece, at a depth of 39 to 44 meters. The Underwater Archaeology Unit of the Greek Ministry of Cu…
Citizen Tip Leads Greek Divers to 2,400-Year-Old Andros Merchant Wreck Bearing 650 Amphorae
Ancient Greek shipwreck off Andros yielded 600-650 intact amphorae from three Aegean trade regions, discovered after a citizen tip to Greece’s Ephorate of Underwater Antiquities. The Mende,
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