Ancient Cargo Points Way to 2,000-Year-Old Roman Shipwreck

For 2,000 years it has remained mired in the mud of the northern Mediterranean Sea.
Ancient Cargo Points Way to 2,000-Year-Old Roman Shipwreck
The Carabinieri dive team of Liguria examine a recovered amphora, or storage jar, found at the site of a 2,000-year-old Roman shipwreck off the coast of Italy near Genoa. (Carabinieri Diving Center of Liguria)
8/10/2012
Updated:
10/1/2015
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The Carabinieri dive team of Liguria examine a recovered amphora, or storage jar, found at the site of a 2,000-year-old Roman shipwreck off the coast of Italy near Genoa