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New Discoveries in Sicily

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Warship ram discovered…an ancient naval battle revealed?

This article describes a bronze warship ram discovered during RPM Nautical Foundation’s 2008 research expedition in Sicily. This find was of particular importance because it provided the first affirmation that the final battle of the First Punic War likely took place at this site (near Lavanzo Island). The ram was raised for conservation and in-depth analysis.

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