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Friday, July 24, 2009

Archaeologists find graveyard of sunken Roman ships

Archaeologists find graveyard of sunken Roman ships

Thu Jul 23, 2009

Hat Tip: http://www.wcaryeberly.com/ kevindayhoff RT @wceberly Archaeologists find graveyard of sunken Roman ships http://bit.ly/11FIoC

ROME (Reuters) – A team of archaeologists using sonar technology to scan the seabed have discovered a "graveyard" of five pristine ancient Roman shipwrecks off the small Italian island of Ventotene.

The trading vessels, dating from the first century BC to the fifth century AD, lie more than 100 meters underwater and are amongst the deepest wrecks discovered in the Mediterranean in recent years, the researchers said on Thursday.

Read the entire article here: Archaeologists find graveyard of sunken Roman ships

http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20090723/sc_nm/us_italy_shipwrecks

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