Archaeologists have identified five ancient shipwrecks in the waters surrounding Levitha, a small and sparsely inhabited Greek island in the eastern Aegean. The wrecks, whose cargoes include amphorae ...

The murky, near-zero visibility for the October 2025 dive was “like chocolate,” said Xavier Aguelo Mas, a Catalan ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. We imagine the ancient world as one made of stone. Marble temples, megalithic structures, and rock-hewn tombs dominate the modern ...

New research out of the University of California San Diego and the University of Haifa is reshaping what we know about ancient seaborne trade in the eastern Mediterranean. Published recently in ...

The find came in an area known as the Fourni Archipelago, a small group of 13 islands along with islets and reefs that all sit between the larger islands of Samos and Icaria. These islands are between ...

Thirty feet under the surface of the cold, murky Baltic Sea, Brendan Foley spotted something unusual in the wreckage of an ancient ship. Foley, AG95, a marine archaeologist and researcher at Lund ...

Dating from 65 B.C., the shipwreck was found by Greek sponge fisherman in 1900. It’s a treasure trove of artifacts and has become more so of late as a multinational expedition, including marine ...

Divers exploring the centuries-old Antikythera wreck retrieved intact pieces of the ship and found artifacts that shed light on life aboard the craft. The Antikythera shipwreck dates back to the first ...

An ancient shipwreck off the coast of Tuscany, Italy, is giving researchers fresh insight into how Greek and Etruscan traders ...

FOURNI, Greece (Reuters) - Archaeologists in Greece have discovered at least 58 shipwrecks, many laden with antiquities, in what they say may be the largest concentration of ancient wrecks ever found ...