A recent underwater archaeological expedition off the coast of the Greek island of Kythera has yielded the discovery of a small marble decorative fragment. Interest in this piece of stone has been ...

A Tudor-era hull dug out of a Kent gravel quarry is filling in a crucial missing chapter of British maritime history.

Treasure hunter Tommy Thompson, who found the "Ship of Gold," was released March 4, 2026, after 10 years in prison, according ...

The vessel appears to be the "Swift," a British Royal Navy wooden sailing ship that sank off Sable Island in Canada ...

(at the end of the last Ice Age), the bones could be even older. Archaeologists are rushing to find what they can, as the building of the Maya Train system threatens cenotes and other submerged ...

In 2025, archaeologists discovered a remarkably preserved ancient Greek merchant vessel off the coast of Sicily, dating back to the 6th or 5th century BCE. The find, located at a shallow depth, ...

As researchers restore rare sundials and mosaics, new questions arise about the final days of a high-ranking official's ...

According to the team who found it, the structures were an ancient urban complex that sank into the ocean 6,000 years ago.

They survived the fall of Bataan, endured years of Japanese captivity, and were crammed into the suffocating hold of a transport ship headed for forced labor in Japan. Then American bombs hit the ...

A former deep-sea treasure hunter who spent more than a decade in prison after refusing to disclose the whereabouts of missing gold coins is now free.

Tommy Thompson, a deep-sea treasure hunter, was released from prison last Wednesday after 10 years behind bars. According to Fox News, the man spent about a decade in federal custody for refusing to ...