Preliminary investigations advise that the wreck dates from the 3rd or quaternary century and
was a merchant vessel carrying amphorae betwixt Majorca together with the Castilian mainland
[Credit: IBEAM. Instituto Balear de Estudios en Arqueología Marítima]
Incredible footage reveals a Roman shipwreck containing to a greater extent than than 100 perfectly preserved amphorae that underwater archaeologists are painstakingly recovering.
The wreck — which experts accept dated dorsum to roughly 1,700 years agone — was flora off of the coast of Mallorca dorsum inward July 2019.
Based on some of the inscriptions on the long, two-handled jars, the archaeologists believe that the amphorae were used to shop fish sauce, stone oil together with wine.
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