The F.J. King sank in 1886, and decades of active searching yielded no results—until now.

A historic underwater expedition in the South Pacific has yielded the final resting place of four WWII shipwrecks and their ...

A parliamentary committee has urged the rapid amendment of the Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains (AMASR) Act, 1958, focusing on flexible buffer zones. The report emphasizes ...

Underwater archaeology is a multidisciplinary field dedicated to the discovery, recording and preservation of submerged cultural heritage. This branch of archaeology not only unravels historical ...

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has awarded a team of researchers from Mexico’s National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH) and UC San Diego for ...

Caligula and Nero both had homes in the hedonistic spa town. A copy of an original statue, preserved at the Museum of Baiae, of Dionysus, in the submerged ancient Roman city of Baia at the Underwater ...

A team of researchers have been uncovering a remarkably well-preserved shipwreck, which is thought to be around 2,000 years old, in Barbir Bay near Sukošan in Croatia. Archaeologists from the ...

The discovery, located in Grindasundet near the village of Telavåg, is the first time such physical evidence has been found ...

In its day, Baiae was a cloistered seaside getaway for Rome’s elite—and a debaucherous one at that. Home to a villa belonging to Julius Caesar as well as those of emperors Augustus, Nero, and Caligula ...

In 1982, a discovery made by a sponge diver prompted archaeologists to complete 22,000 dives to excavate the area of the Uluburun shipwreck. The 3,300-year-old shipwreck was initially discovered by a ...

Jamaica has taken a significant step in advancing the protection and awareness of its underwater cultural heritage through ...