Around 65 B.C.E., a 165-foot-long commercial boat, illustrated above, sank near the island of Antikythera on the western side of the Sea of Crete. Its wreckage was found in 1900. (Credit: Joe McKendry ...

In September 2014, scientists explored the Antikythera shipwreck, looking for sunken statues, gold jewelry and other ancient artifacts lost in the Agean Sea. For the mission, they used the Exosuit ...

Considering that only fragments of the Antikythera Mechanism ... divers discovered the remains of a sunken cargo ship near the island, which contained a treasure trove of antiquities, including ...

A Roman-era cargo ship, discovered off the Greek island of Antikythera more than 120 years ... than 3,500 years along with a huge hoard of treasure, the Greek culture ministry announced Monday.

A team of new divers arrived in Antikythera in the 1970s with the hopes of finding more treasure. Led by famous adventurer Jacques Cousteau, they recovered hundreds of objects in 27 days ...

Called the “holy grail of shipwrecks,” the Spanish galleon San José was carrying a treasure of silver, gold, and emeralds worth billions of dollars today. The galleon sunk after a battle with ...

A mission to recover a three-century-old sunken ship believed to be holding $20 billion worth of treasure has been launched by the Colombian government. Colombian President Gustavo Petro ordered ...