Study of shipwreck reveals treasure trove of details by Alexia Saoulli
Study of shipwreck reveals valuable data from Financial Mirror
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When the sea hit your ship
Like a big-a chocolate chip
Thats amphorae
When the urn starts to glow
Like theres wine down below
Thats amphorae
Q: What do you call amphorae thats encrusted with sealife?
A: Chios pet.
Cyprus Divers to Dig Out Ancient Ship
by Menelaos Hadjicostis
Friday, January 25, 2008
http://ap.google.com/article/ALeqM5hTD0lAkdG4FdBr1AMUKps-HeA-UQD8UCFFC00
Men inspect an amphorae, thought to have carried wine, discovered on a 2,350 year old shipwreck off Cyprus in this May 29, 2008 handout photograph released by Cyprus News Agency. Archaeologists have started research into what they believe may be the oldest known ancient shipwreck off Cyprus which sank with hundreds of jars of wine on board 2,350 years ago. Picture taken May 29, 2008.
REUTERS/Cyprus News Agency (CYPRUS)
I have people there!
This’ll be great for the economy of the region.