Spearfishing champion uncovers massive Roman amphorae cache off Sicily

Italian Diver Discovers Hundreds of Ancient Amphorae in Sicily

The New York Times • 10 août 20h19

A spearfishing champion discovered a large concentration of ancient amphorae near Mazara del Vallo, which officials say represents a major underwater archaeological find.

Ancient Roman shipwreck discovered off Italian coast

NBC News • 10 août 12h51

Divers found a 1st- or 2nd-century B.C. Roman shipwreck near Sicily, containing hundreds of amphorae and other artifacts, officials said.

Roman shipwreck with 500 amphorae found off coast of Sicily

The Guardian • 10 août 10h46

A 2,100-year-old Roman vessel carrying around 500 wine amphorae was found three miles off Mazara del Vallo, Italy, and is being studied for its historical significance.

Shipwreck, jars more than 2,000 years old found off Italian coast

USA Today • 09 août 14h42

Italian divers found a Roman-era shipwreck and a large cache of ancient clay jars near Mazara del Vallo, dating to the 1st or 2nd century B.C.

Ancient Roman shipwreck discovered off Sicily coast

BBC • 09 août 12h27

Divers found a 2,000-year-old Roman vessel with hundreds of amphorae near Sicily, prompting a cultural heritage investigation.

Roman shipwreck discovered off the coast of Sicily, Italy laden with ancient jars believed to be more than 2,000 years old

CBS News • 09 août 09h54

Italian divers located a 2,100-year-old Roman vessel near Mazara del Vallo, uncovering hundreds of well-preserved wine-transporting amphorae.