Discovery Stirs Echoes of Ancient Roman Naval Battle

Archaeologists working in the Mediterranean Sea have found the sunken remains of an ancient warship that is believed to be from the Battle of the Aegates Islands, the decisive Roman naval victory in 241 B.C. that brought an end to the First Punic War.

This content is only accessible by current members. Please login to view the full content.

Not a Member yet? Learn more about the exclusive benefits you'll receive!

Join Today

You may log in with either your assigned username or your e-mail address.
The password field is case sensitive.