Maritime archaeologists in North Carolina have identified the wreckage of the La Fortuna, a Spanish privateer vessel which was sunk by British troops during King George's War.

Four shipwrecks were found by a team of archeologists from East Carolina University who were doing a field study at a istoric ...

A team of field researchers and college students have rediscovered the likely remains of a long-lost Spanish pirate ship off ...

Jack Gary, Colonial Williamsburg’s executive director of archaeology, holds the seal from an 18th Century wine bottle on Wednesday, July 31, 2024, in Williamsburg, Va. Credit: AP/John C. Clark ...

Jack Gary, Colonial Williamsburg’s executive director of archaeology, holds the seal from an 18th Century wine bottle on Wednesday, July 31, 2024, in Williamsburg, Va. (AP Photo/John C. Clark) ...

WILLIAMSBURG, Va. (WAVY) — Archaeologists discovered the foundation of a 1600s house during the construction of the new Colin G. and Nancy N. Campbell Archaeology Center in Colonial Williamsburg ...

This Saturday, Colonial Williamsburg will be hosting a one-day event for artifacts and history enthusiasts. The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation is holding a public archaeology day from 10 a.m. to ...

Last spring, crews broke ground on a new archaeology center in Colonial Williamsburg that will house the living history museum’s collection of artifacts, as well as laboratories, classrooms and ...

Tamara Stulen, a project archaeologist for Colonial Williamsburg, originally began working at the site in 2022 and returned to help finish the dig. Working on the project has felt like “little ...

Object Details Author Ogedengbe, A. Yinka Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI Notes Illustrations, maps, tables. Zungeru was Lord Lugard's administrative and military headquarters in ...

The museum tells the story of Virginia's colonial capital through interpreters and restored buildings on 300 acres (120 hectares), which include parts of the original city. Founded in 1926, the ...