The craftsmanship on the spears shows some were likely used in battle, while one may have just been a status symbol.

Tamara Thomsen, a maritime archaeologist and diving instructor, has helped uncover more than 100 shipwrecks across the region ...

The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has commenced underwater archaeological investigations in Dwarka, Gujarat, led by ...

The ship's cargo included ceramics from Spain and Tunisia. Recovering a Mendean amphora from a Roman shipwreck off Kasos Island. Photo by Nikos Koukoulas, courtesy of the Kasos Maritime Archaeological ...

Several SDSU students are embarking on a week-long research expedition to the Channel Islands with the goal of potentially ...

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 ...

First discovered in 2011, three vessels are the centerpiece of a new exhibition about craftsmanship and transportation ...

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 ...

Teams of marine archaeologists from the University of California San Diego set out this summer on expeditions to uncover secrets of ancient eastern Mediterranean societies. They brought back to San ...

The University of California San Diego has announced a gift of more than $1.3 million from the Koret Foundation to support research collaborations focused on marine archaeology between UC San Diego’s ...

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 ...

Maritime archaeology has a tremendous capacity to engage with climate change science. The field is uniquely positioned to support climate change research and the understanding of past human ...