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In Latvia, the country’s first underwater dig found a fishing spear possibly up to 11,000 years old
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In Latvia, the country’s first underwater dig found a fishing spear possibly up to 11,000 years old
Researchers in Latvia have carried out what the Latvian Academy of Culture calls the country's first…
Arvind4 min →
A 2,300-Year-Old Shipwreck Off Croatia’s Vis Island Carried Greek Fine Pottery
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A 2,300-Year-Old Shipwreck Off Croatia’s Vis Island Carried Greek Fine Pottery
A Hellenistic wreck in Gnjilna Bay off Vis Island, Croatia, preserves about six metres of hull,…
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Divers Explore a Silk Road City Flooded About 800 Years Ago in Kyrgyzstan
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Divers Explore a Silk Road City Flooded About 800 Years Ago in Kyrgyzstan
Divers are exploring a medieval Silk Road settlement at Toru-Aygyr under Kyrgyzstan's Lake Issyk-Kul. It flooded…
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Pharos Lighthouse Image Found on Ancient Bronze Ring
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Pharos Lighthouse Image Found on Ancient Bronze Ring
A bronze seal ring engraved with Alexandria's Pharos lighthouse, the first ever found, was recovered from…
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2,100-Year-Old Shipwreck Reveals Cicero-Era Tableware
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2,100-Year-Old Shipwreck Reveals Cicero-Era Tableware
Thousands of ceramics in 122 forms from a 2,100-year-old shipwreck off Türkiye link to the pottery…
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Divers Map Lost Medieval Town Off England’s Coast
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Divers Map Lost Medieval Town Off England’s Coast
Volunteer divers mapped 25 structures from Shipden, a medieval English town swallowed by the North Sea…
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Is This Underwater Church the Site of the Council of Nicaea?
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Is This Underwater Church the Site of the Council of Nicaea?
Archaeologists excavating beneath Lake Iznik in Turkey have found a smaller, older church hidden below a…
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Whole Spelt and Pottery Emerge From a Sunken Italian Village
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Whole Spelt and Pottery Emerge From a Sunken Italian Village
The 2026 excavation season at the sunken Iron Age village of Gran Carro in Italy's Lake…
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Danube Drought Reveals a Roman Altar and a Wartime Grenade
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Danube Drought Reveals a Roman Altar and a Wartime Grenade
Record-low Danube water levels near Dunaujvaros, Hungary, have exposed a Roman altar to Jupiter and inscribed…
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How 3D Printing Gave Ancient Pottery a Built-In Health Monitor
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How 3D Printing Gave Ancient Pottery a Built-In Health Monitor
A team at Koc University has developed a method combining photogrammetry, 3D printing, and embedded sensors…
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Gran Carro: First Textile From Italy’s Sunken Village
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Gran Carro: First Textile From Italy’s Sunken Village
After more than 60 years of excavation beneath Lake Bolsena in central Italy, archaeologists at Gran…
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Yatzil: A Young Woman Found Deep in a Mexican Cenote
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Yatzil: A Young Woman Found Deep in a Mexican Cenote
Technical divers descending into Cenote Yaakun near Playa del Carmen, Mexico, passed through a hydrogen sulphide…
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Iron Helmets From Spain’s Seabed Were Medieval, Not Ancient
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Iron Helmets From Spain’s Seabed Were Medieval, Not Ancient
A new study in Antiquity has overturned decades of assumption: iron helmets recovered from the seabed…
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Secrets of the Sunken Graveyard: An Ancient Mystery Off the Coast of Libya
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Secrets of the Sunken Graveyard: An Ancient Mystery Off the Coast of Libya
Off the coast of Libya, archaeologists discovered a massive ancient shipwreck graveyard hiding centuries of sunken…
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Lake Mendota’s Sunken Fleet: A 5,200-Year-Old Secret of Indigenous Engineering
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Lake Mendota’s Sunken Fleet: A 5,200-Year-Old Secret of Indigenous Engineering
Beneath Wisconsin's Lake Mendota lies a stunning secret: a 5,200-year-old canoe cache, revealing a sophisticated transport…
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Secrets of the Deep: Antikythera Wreck Reveals Ancient Shipbuilding Masterpiece
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Secrets of the Deep: Antikythera Wreck Reveals Ancient Shipbuilding Masterpiece
In a groundbreaking 2025 discovery, archaeologists have recovered articulated hull fragments from the legendary Antikythera shipwreck,…
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Titanic’s Forgotten Sister Finally Tells Her Story Through Recovered Wartime Artifacts
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Titanic’s Forgotten Sister Finally Tells Her Story Through Recovered Wartime Artifacts
Titanic's sister ship Britannic sank in just 55 minutes after striking a German mine in 1916.…
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Submerged Ancient Port Discovered Near Asini, Greece—Revealing a Lost Hub of Maritime Trade
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Submerged Ancient Port Discovered Near Asini, Greece—Revealing a Lost Hub of Maritime Trade
A newly discovered submerged ancient port in Asini, Greece reveals hidden maritime infrastructure, trade connections, and…
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