The bronze seal ring was discovered among the submerged ruins of ancient Alexandria — and officials say its tiny carving is ...

A bronze signet ring depicting the Lighthouse of Alexandria—one the seven wonders of the ancient world—has been discovered on ...

The most significant archaeological discoveries of the next decade probably won't come from a desert excavation or a jungle survey. They'll come from the seafloor. Advances in underwater robotics, ...

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 ...

Traces of the past remain hidden in rivers, lakes and seas. But we rarely look underwater and, as they say, out of sight is out of mind. In his inaugural lecture Martijn Manders will explain why ...

The second phase of fieldwork by an international underwater archaeological expedition was carried out at Issyk-Kul Lake in September 2026. Valery Kolchenko, a research fellow at the Institute of ...

There are ancient pirates and modern treasure hunters. They are separated by more than 200 years of history, differences in the available technology, and types of sponsorship that keep them afloat—the ...

Archaeologists discover a torpedo jar fragment and ancient ring wells during underwater exploration off Poompuhar coast, Tamil Nadu.

More than a thousand ancient shipwrecks could still be lying beneath the Baltic Sea off the coast of Latvia, according to estimates cited by Latvian archaeologists. The Baltic is unusually well suited ...