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Lost something? Don’t let it worry you. It will probably be found in 4953 and the scientists of the day will hare a holiday and speculate on your loss.
A National Geographic Society expedition in the Mediterranean Sea off the southern coast of -France has discovered and is now raising a cargo ship. Archeologists have dated the sinking as around 230 B.C., and code letters told that the boat and cargo were owned by one Marcus Sestius. Records survive showing that he was a Roman who was naturalize «d a Greek citizen in the year 240 B.C., and he made his headquarters on the Greek island of Delos. Among the cargo were pottery vessels. Some, still corked, contained wine more than 2,100 years old. A member of the salvaging expedition tasted the wine and pronounced it “awful.”
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