In July 1860, the Clotilda—the last known slave ship to arrive in the United States—landed in Mobile, Alabama. The wooden ...

Underwater archaeology also depends on good relationships with other communities familiar with the bodies of water they work in. That became clear to researchers who were alerted to a large ...

A submerged river valley under the Madura Strait was found packed with Homo erectus fossils and other bones submerged since ...

A 2,000-year-old shipwreck off the coast of Turkey has yielded hundreds of well-preserved ceramics, offering a fascinating ...

The discovery of over 260 stone tools marks the first underwater archaeological sites found in Australia – suggesting that important pieces of human history may be submerged under the sea.

Advanced underwater archaeology has uncovered ancient shipwrecks in the South China Sea, bringing to light Ming-era porcelain ...

Since the 1960s, underwater archaeology techniques and tools had made huge advances. The team employed robotics, sonar mapping, and state-of-the-art graphics to survey the site.

Imagine drifting beneath the sun-kissed waves off Florida’s coast, where shimmering fish dart above ancient secrets lost to ...

A drone discovered by chance what archaeologists say are the remains of a 16th-century ship more than 1.5 miles underwater off southern France.

Underwater archaeologists found a Roman breakwater made from recycled architectural fragments off the coast of Bacoli in ...

But underwater archaeology isn’t always about the treasure hunt. Smaller scale projects, such as surveys and geophysical work makes up for 90% of the work RECON Offshore does.