3 ancient shipwrecks discovered off Aegean island of Kasos爱琴海卡索斯岛发现三艘古代沉船Greece’s Culture Ministry says three shipwrecks from ancient and mediaeval times and large sections of their cargoes have been discovered off the small Aegean island of Kasos.

希腊文化部表示，在爱琴海小岛卡索斯附近发现了三艘古代和中古时期的沉船，以及船上的大部分货物。

A statement Monday said an underwater survey that ended last month also located cannons and other scattered finds — possibly from other foundered vessels that have not yet been pinpointed.

星期一的一份声明说，上个月结束的一项水下调查还发现了大炮和其他零星的发现——可能来自其他尚未被确定位置的沉没船只。

The oldest of the wrecks found was a 2,300-year-old trader.

Its surviving cargo included amphorae — large jars used to transport wine, oil or foodstuffs — and fine tableware.

Archaeologists also located five stone anchors in the wreck.

发现的最古老的沉船是一艘2300年的商船。

它幸存的货物包括用来运输酒、油或食物的大罐罐罐和精致的餐具。

考古学家还在沉船上发现了五个石锚。

The two other ships dated to the 1st century B.

C.

and the 8th-10th century A.

D.

另外两艘可追溯到公元前1世纪和公元8-10世纪。

Kasos lies between Crete and Rhodes on what remains a key trade route linking the Aegean with the Middle East.

卡索斯位于克里特岛和罗德岛之间，如今仍是连接爱琴海和中东的一条重要贸易路线。

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