Across the world’s continental shelves, archaeologists are racing a rising tide of development and climate change to map and ...

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 ...

The development of maritime archaeology / George F. Bass -- Defining a ship : architecture, function, and human space / Patrice Pomey -- Wreck-site formation processes / Colin Martin -- Acoustic ...

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 ...

The site to be surveyed in the central Mediterranean, between Sicily and Tunisia, is believed to be home to hundreds of wrecked ships. The Alfred Merlin archeological research ship, whuch was debuted ...

Marine geophysical surveys have become indispensable for the investigation and mapping of the seafloor and its shallow sub-surface, while archaeological prospection techniques enable the detection, ...

Marine archaeologists have identified 10 shipwrecks, including one from the Roman era, in the waters around a Greek island in the Mediterranean. The finds came to light during a multiyear project ...

Maritime archaeology is an interdisciplinary field that investigates submerged cultural heritage and shipwreck sites through the integration of archaeological methods, materials science, and advanced ...

As the cost of advanced technology has fallen, marine archaeology has become more accessible. “When we uncover these ships, it causes a resurgence of memory in communities,” said anthropology ...

These thirty remarkable discoveries from 2024-2025 represent only a fraction of the archaeological treasures emerging from soil, sand, and sea around the world. Each find adds another piece to the ...

James Delgado, Director of the Maritime Heritage Program at NOAA, weighs the pros and cons of using robotics as a means of marine exploration. James Delgado, Director of the Maritime Heritage Program ...