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 ...

MEXICO CITY – Pollution is threatening the recently mapped Sac Actun cave system in the Yucatan Peninsula, a vast underground network that experts in Mexico say could be the most important underwater ...

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 ...

Scientists have discovered a 2,000-year-old shipwreck with its fine dishware still intact.Researchers discovered the wreck ...

Now, Franck Goddio, the French underwater archaeologist who rediscovered Thonis-Heracleion, says the 82-foot-long (25-meter-long) military ship was discovered in the major canal that flowed along the ...

The Egan Maritime Institute is currently investigating what could be a piece of history on Low Beach in the ‘Sconset area of ...

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 ...

Journal of Maritime Archaeology, Vol. 14, No. 3, Maritime Cultural Heritage and the Challenges of Capacity Development (DECEMBER 2019), pp. 333-354 (22 pages) Many countries do not have sufficient ...

The Underwater Archaeology Wing of the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has recently conducted an underwater ...

Archeaologist Neil Puckett swims with a mastodon bone he dug up from the bottom of the Aucilla River. Adam Burke Courtesy of the Center for the Study of the First Americans (CSFA) Unlike almost any ...