A new book by author Julian Sancton explores the lengthy quest to find the Spanish galleon—and the political firestorm that ...

More than a decade after it was found, a centuries-old Spanish treasure ship worth billions remains nearly untouched on the ...

The push is on to save relics from the Battle of Valcour Island, 250 years after American forces clashed with the British on ...

He uncovered 30,000 coins ancient coins in remarkable condition. They had to have come from somewhere.

Archaeologists say the 2,400-year-old ship is so well preserved that even the mast and rowers' benches have survived for millennia.

Archaeologists in Denmark say a sunken Viking ship near Copenhagen is the largest boat of its kind ever discovered—and that’s saying something. At nearly 92 feet long, the 600-year-old vessel is also ...

Divers have unearthed the largest cog shipwreck ever discovered in a strait off Denmark, signalling a period of economic development in medieval Europe.

Iron Age cargoes from Dor reveal how ancient Mediterranean trade evolved alongside shifting empires and political power. New findings from researchers at the University of California San Diego and the ...

Across the world’s continental shelves, archaeologists are racing a rising tide of development and climate change to map and protect drowned landscapes that once held thriving communities. What was ...

Last year, maritime archaeologists revisited the "Northerner" in Lake Michigan and captured hundreds of still images, which ...

The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation’s Division of Archaeology will host its annual conference on research in Tennessee archaeology 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 24, at the ...

A total of 80 artworks by 15 painters at Batu Kawan exhibition commemorate merchant vessel's 400th anniversary.