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19th-century European weapons found in cenote in Mexico https://www.theartnewspaper.com/2026/05/11/mexican-cenote-19th-century-european-weapons-underwater-archaeology?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #MuseumsHeritage #Underwaterarchaeology
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Ancient Roman shipwreck reveals hidden secrets of waterproofing and Mediterranean repairs
A Roman ship that sank about 2,200 years ago off the coast of present-day Croatia has offered new evidence about how ancient crews protected their vessels at sea...
More information: https://archaeologymag.com/2026/04/roman-shipwreck-secrets-of-waterproofing/
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Ancient Roman shipwreck reveals hidden secrets of waterproofing and Mediterranean repairs
A Roman ship that sank about 2,200 years ago off the coast of present-day Croatia has offered new evidence about how ancient crews protected their vessels at sea...
More information: https://archaeologymag.com/2026/04/roman-shipwreck-secrets-of-waterproofing/
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Ancient Roman shipwreck reveals hidden secrets of waterproofing and Mediterranean repairs
A Roman ship that sank about 2,200 years ago off the coast of present-day Croatia has offered new evidence about how ancient crews protected their vessels at sea...
More information: https://archaeologymag.com/2026/04/roman-shipwreck-secrets-of-waterproofing/
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Ancient Roman shipwreck reveals hidden secrets of waterproofing and Mediterranean repairs
A Roman ship that sank about 2,200 years ago off the coast of present-day Croatia has offered new evidence about how ancient crews protected their vessels at sea...
More information: https://archaeologymag.com/2026/04/roman-shipwreck-secrets-of-waterproofing/
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#archaeology #archeology #archaeologynews #romanempire #shipwreck #underwaterarchaeology
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Ancient Roman shipwreck reveals hidden secrets of waterproofing and Mediterranean repairs
A Roman ship that sank about 2,200 years ago off the coast of present-day Croatia has offered new evidence about how ancient crews protected their vessels at sea...
More information: https://archaeologymag.com/2026/04/roman-shipwreck-secrets-of-waterproofing/
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Archaeologists discovered 9,000-year-old structures underwater in Lake Huron, including stone formations, hunting blinds, and dwelling sites. This submerged landscape rewrites understanding of early North American life post-Ice Age.
#AncientAmerica #UnderwaterArchaeology #GreatLakesHistory #GoodNews
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Spanish archaeologists working on Project Herakles have documented more than 30 shipwrecks in the Bay of Gibraltar and identified 151 archaeological sites overall. That scale is what makes this so significant.
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Spanish archaeologists working on Project Herakles have documented more than 30 shipwrecks in the Bay of Gibraltar and identified 151 archaeological sites overall. That scale is what makes this so significant.
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Spanish archaeologists working on Project Herakles have documented more than 30 shipwrecks in the Bay of Gibraltar and identified 151 archaeological sites overall. That scale is what makes this so significant.
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Spanish archaeologists working on Project Herakles have documented more than 30 shipwrecks in the Bay of Gibraltar and identified 151 archaeological sites overall. That scale is what makes this so significant.
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Uncovering Uluburun : pre-order publication 'the Bronze Age’s greatest shipwreck' - Archaeological Institute of America #MaritimeArchaeology #MarineArchaeology #UnderwaterArchaeology https://www.archaeological.org/donate/ https://www.archaeological.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Untitled-1-1170x2048.jpg
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San José galleon artifacts surface after 300 years, shedding light on the 1708 Caribbean shipwreck
For the first time since the San José galleon sank beneath the Caribbean more than three centuries ago, a set of carefully selected artifacts has been brought to the surface, giving a clearer window into one of the most fabled shipwrecks in the Americas...
More info: https://archaeologymag.com/2025/12/san-jose-galleon-artifacts-surface-after-300-years/
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Well-preserved Roman shipwreck in Croatia reveals ancient trade and seafaring insights
A team of international underwater archaeologists is unearthing fresh information regarding Roman maritime life after unearthing a well-preserved shipwreck in Barbir Bay, near the town of Sukošan on Croatia’s Adriatic coast...
More info: https://archaeologymag.com/2025/10/well-preserved-roman-shipwreck-in-croatia/
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Antikythera shipwreck reveals ancient shipbuilding secrets in 2025 excavation
The 2025 excavation season at the legendary Antikythera shipwreck unearthed significant new discoveries, giving a glimpse into ancient shipbuilding, trade, and life at sea in the Mediterranean. One of the most dramatic recoveries was a still-connected set of hull fragments...
More info: https://archaeologymag.com/2025/07/antikythera-shipwreck-reveals-shipbuilding-secrets/
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Greek Reporter: Lighthouse of Alexandria Rises Again as Giant Blocks Resurface After 2,000 Years. “After centuries beneath the waves, 22 massive stone blocks from the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria have been recovered from the seafloor, marking a major step in efforts to digitally reconstruct one of the Seven Wonders of the World.”
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Gold coins may reveal identity of San José galleon, the ‘world’s richest shipwreck
Over 300 years after a fateful demise, new evidence is supporting the identification of a Colombian Caribbean shipwreck as the legendary San José galleon—a Spanish 18th-century warship known as the “holy grail” of shipwrecks..
More info: https://archaeologymag.com/2025/06/coins-may-reveal-identity-of-san-jose-galleon/
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Skeletal remains from Mary Rose shipwreck reveal insights on aging and handedness effects on collarbones
Recent research on skeletal remains from the Mary Rose, a Tudor warship under King Henry VIII, has uncovered fascinating insights into how bone chemistry varies with handedness and age, potentially advancing modern medical science...
More information: https://archaeologymag.com/2024/11/skeletal-remains-from-mary-rose-shipwreck/
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The wreck of the USS Stewart, a U.S. Navy destroyer known as the “Ghost Ship of the Pacific,” has been rediscovered nearly 80 years after it was intentionally sunk during a post-World War II naval exercise. The ship, which served both the U.S. and Japanese navies during the war, was located 3,500 feet below the ocean’s surface...
More info: https://archaeologymag.com/2024/10/wwii-uss-stewart-rediscovered-off-california-coast/
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13th-century shipwreck reveals medieval England’s lucrative stone trade
Maritime archaeologists from Bournemouth University have uncovered and studied a 13th-century shipwreck off the coast of Dorset in southern England, offering rare insights into the medieval trade networks that were crucial in constructing some of England’s most iconic religious monuments...
More information: https://archaeologymag.com/2024/08/shipwreck-reveals-medieval-lucrative-stone-trade/
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Medieval grave slabs recovered from 13th-century shipwreck
Underwater archaeologists from Bournemouth University have successfully retrieved two medieval grave slabs from the Mortar Wreck, a 13th-century shipwreck located off the coast of Dorset, England...
More information: https://archaeologymag.com/2024/06/grave-slabs-recovered-from-13th-century-shipwreck/
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Sunken medieval warship Gribshunden continues to offer up its secrets
An extensive exploration of the wreck of the royal flagship Gribshunden has revealed a trove of new findings. The Gribshunden, a Danish warship, sank in 1495 near the town of Ronneby, Sweden, following a devastating explosion while en route to Kalmar from Copenhagen...
More information: https://archaeologymag.com/2024/04/sunken-warship-gribshunden-continues-to-offer-up-its-secrets/
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Revisit James Cameron’s landmark Titanic expeditions with Bill Paxton in “Exploring the Deep”
#titansub #titandisaster #titanic #JamesCameron #BillPaxton #UnderwaterArchaeology
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Archaeologists find ancient Egyptian warship sunk near Alexandria - Enlarge (credit: Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities)
Twenty-four hundred years... - https://arstechnica.com/?p=1782548 #underwaterarchaeology #nauticalarchaeology #ptolemaicdynasty #ancientegypt #shipbuilding #archaeology #earthquakes #shipwrecks #science -
The wreck of the WWII steamship Karlsruhe may hold lost Russian treasure - These sealed crates could hold nearly anything. (credit: Tomasz Stachura/ Baltictech/Handout via RE... - https://arstechnica.com/?p=1712333 #underwaterarchaeology #nauticalarchaeology #archaeology #shipwrecks #worldwarii #shipwreck #science #nazis
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What will happen to the last slave ship in the US? - Enlarge / "We did not find Clotilda. I don't think Clotilda was ever lost to some," said Delgado. (... more: https://arstechnica.com/?p=1544967 #underwaterarchaeology #maritimearchaeology #nauticalarchaeology #africandiaspora #archaeology #civilwar #science #slavery #slaves