Several large sculptures were among the trove of artifacts that divers recovered from the waters near Alexandria, Egypt.

A new survey of an iconic ancient shipwreck off the coast of Greece has revealed new treasures — and the remains of a second sunken vessel — more than 2,000 years after it plunged to the bottom of the ...

A millennia-old helmet that saw ancient Rome’s first great Mediterranean war was recently unearthed in Italy. The find was announced by the Sicilian regional government in a Sept. 5 announcement. In a ...

Deep-sea divers from the Society for the Documentation of Submerged Sites, working with Sicily’s Superintendency of the Sea, ...

Doomed Egyptian queen Cleopatra has captured the imaginations of people all over the world for centuries. Archaeologists have ...

More than 1,600 years ago, a Roman ship full of carved statues, bronze lamps, and loads of coins was lost at sea. Just recently a group of divers stumbled upon the wreckage—and what they found is ...

Archaeologists explore the Antikythera shipwreck. The Antikythera Mechanism is now split into 82 fragments, only 30% has been recovered.

Archaeologists say they've discovered an ancient, long-submerged Mediterranean port, but for the head of the mission, the ...

SKANEE, Mich. (WJMN) – Thousands of years ago, long before Stonehenge and the pyramids, mining operations in the Keweenaw Peninsula were being conducted. These miners are known to be the world’s first ...

Growing up in the Dominican Republic, Kathleen Martínez was captivated by Cleopatra. The ancient Egyptian queen ignited a ...

Ancient 2,000-year-old artifacts were recovered from the Mediterranean Sea near Alexandria, Egypt, possibly from the sunken city of Canopus.

Join the History Seekers team as we uncover an extraordinary field filled with Native American artifacts dating back over 2,000 years. From delicate arrowheads to pottery fragments, these ancient ...