A 2,300-year-old shipwreck off Croatia’s Vis island reveals rare pottery, personal belongings and wooden remains

A 2,300-year-old shipwreck has been discovered off the Croatian island of Vis, revealing rare artifacts from the Hellenistic period. Archaeologists have recovered various objects, including pottery, wooden remains, and personal items from the merchant vessel. The findings provide valuable insights into ancient maritime commerce, with unique discoveries including drinking vessels and a coin from the 3rd century BC.