Underwater Robot Discovers 2000-Year-Old Glass Treasure In Roman Shipwreck In The Mediterranean

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Glassware in its ideal state could be recovered from the wreckage of a 2,000-year-old Roman shipwreck lying almost 1,148 feet below the ocean’s surface.

The Capo Corso 2 shipwreck was between Cap Corse’s French peninsula and the Island of Capraia in Italy. An excavation of the wreck occurred early in July, when the archaeologists came across an abundance of ancient glassware, per a press release from the National Superintendency (Italy) for Underwater Cultural Heritage that conducted this...

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