Nov. 3 -- Four Roman-era shipwrecks, including one elaborately hand-carved wooden vessel, have been discovered in the depths of the Black Sea, members of a National Geographic expedition announced ...

We imagine the ancient world as one made of stone. Marble temples, megalithic structures, and rock-hewn tombs dominate the modern image of the pre-modern period. That image is, of course, an ...

European researchers recently discovered several ancient shipwrecks in Greek waters, some of which date back thousands of years. The shipwrecks were discovered in the waters surrounding the island of ...

Every year, archaeologists discover new artifacts that reveal insights into long-lost civilizations. Shipwrecks, objects, and ...

Did you know they found ships in the middle of the desert that are older than the pyramids? Sounds crazy, right? These ancient ships were discovered in Egypt, buried near the Nile River, and they date ...

LIMASSOL, Cyprus -- Cyprus and Greece on Sunday launched a replica of an ancient ship as a symbol of hope the Mediterranean island, divided between the Greek and Turkish Cypriots, soon will be ...

While classical Greece brings to mind great poets, architects and sculptors, the people had to eat, too. Now undersea explorers have found evidence of trade in one of the Greeks' most common foods, ...

Ancient relics, prehistoric treasures and medieval villages are among the underwater artifacts that have resurfaced as water levels around the world plunge because of drought. Europe is facing record ...

A ring from the era when Rome ruled the Holy Land has been found, and it bears an early Christian symbol of the Good Shepherd. The ring was found in an excavation of a shipwreck off the coast of the ...