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Spain
ABC
World
The ship that preserved the flavor of Rome for 2,000 years
An intact Roman ship has been discovered in the Ionian Sea, shedding light on the routes of garum and the crucial role of Hispania as a major factory of the Empire.
Feb 7 • 03:59 UTC
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Estonia
Postimees
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EXTRAORDINARY FIND: A rare Roman-era shipwreck discovered off the coast of Italy
An exceptionally well-preserved Roman-era merchant shipwreck, laden with amphorae of the prized fermented fish sauce garum, has been discovered off the southern coast of Italy near the historical town of Gallipoli.
Feb 5 • 08:29 UTC
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Italy
La Repubblica
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Roman ship loaded with garum, the sauce of emperors: unprecedented discovery in Gallipoli
A 4th-century Roman ship laden with garum has been discovered off the coast of Gallipoli in the Ionian Sea, after six months of secrecy to protect its valuable cargo, costing 780,000 euros for the recovery operations.
Feb 3 • 10:14 UTC