We imagine the ancient world as one made of stone. Marble temples, megalithic structures, and rock-hewn tombs dominate the modern image of the pre-modern period. That image is, of course, an ...
Ancient gold coins, a cannon and a porcelain cup, are just some of the treasures that have been recovered so far from the San ...
In a remarkable intersection of modern engineering and historical preservation, construction workers in Varberg, Sweden, stumbled upon six centuries-old shipwrecks during a major tunnel project. These ...
The San José was returning to Europe laden with extraordinary wealth meant to fund Spain's war efforts when British warships intercepted it near the fortified port city of Cartagena, Colombia. The ...
Join us on a thrilling exploration of the deep sea as we uncover hidden treasures, including ancient shipwrecks and sunken ...
Archaeologists and divers returned to the 2,000-year-old Antikythera wreck in Greece and found dozens of artifacts, photos show. Photo from Return to Antikythera Off the coast of a Greek island sits ...
Scientists believe the find could push the boundaries of DNA analysis. Divers work next to skeletal remains found at an ancient shipwreck near the island of Antikythera, Greece, Sept. 6, 2016. Greek ...
Spanish archaeologists have successfully removed a 2,600-year-old shipwreck from waters off the country's southeastern coast, two decades after the relic was initially found, officials said. The ...
Colombia has recovered the first artifacts from San José galleon, also known as the legendary "Holy Grail of shipwrecks." It ...
Pieces once traded during the Greek and Roman eras or salvaged from Spanish shipwrecks continue to be popular with artisans ...
Off the coast of a Greek island sits the Antikythera shipwreck, a 2,000-year-old wreck with a story that inspired an Indiana Jones movie. From its beginnings as an accidental discovery to the recent ...