The Underwater wreck –; snorkeling and diving

The presence of wrecks is numerically significant in both coasts Villasimius both Castiadas. This leaves us to imagine how defeated they were our seas in ancient times, and how often long journeys, did not know unfortunately point of;arrival. Sad epilogue also had the;boat, loads of building materials that sunk in 1st century CE (d). (C). along the coasts of Cala Sinzias, impreziosendone underwater scenery. Stop at a depth of 30 mt about and were the brothers Calderini to find the wreck. The finds, of great importance, consist of building materials, mostly tiles with raised edges antefix, decorated with small Palm trees and tiles. Had to be designed almost certainly to the coverage of a public building. In the cargo from the ship have been found also terracotta bases, cadi in amphorae and wide mouth, intended to contain fruits originating probably in Campania.

The wreck is added to the many already unearthed and studied the area, among the most famous and to remember is certainly what is located near the;Isola dei Cavoli, without forgetting the;huge amount of latest finds at the coast of Capo Ferrato.

Claudia Zedda

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