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Amphorae from a Roman shipwreck discovered off the coast of Sicily

Video. Roman shipwreck with hundreds of amphorae found off Sicily

Updated: 09/08/2026 - 11:12 GMT+2

A Roman-era shipwreck has been found off Mazara del Vallo, along with hundreds of amphorae on the seabed. Culture Minister Giuli has hailed the discovery as "extraordinary".

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