Underwater archaeologists have discovered remnants of a sunken military warship from the second century BCE in the Egyptian ...

Locating a historic shipwreck is only the beginning. One ancient Egyptian vessel may take us literally hundreds of years to ...

Underwater archaeology is a multidisciplinary field dedicated to the discovery, recording and preservation of submerged cultural heritage. This branch of archaeology not only unravels historical ...

Emad Khalil is a Professor of Maritime Archaeology at the Alexandria University, Egypt, and the Director of Alexandria and Mediterranean Research Center at the Alexandria Library. Professor Khalil is ...

The city was Egypt’s largest port on the Mediterranean ... rediscovered by the IEASM in 2000 in collaboration with the Underwater Archaeology Department of the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities.

In September 2023, an Egyptian–French team led by the European Institute for Underwater Archaeology discovered a sanctuary for Aphrodite and a cache of artefacts from the Amun Gereb Temple in ...

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis recently visited the construction site of a new underwater archaeology museum in Piraeus, near Athens, which is scheduled to officially open in 2026.

displaying selected discoveries in museums or establishing designated underwater archaeological sites for guided diving experiences. The prime minister emphasised that Egypt’s submerged heritage ...

May 30, 2025 — A new species of velvet worm, Peripatopsis barnardi, represents the first ever species from the arid Karoo, which indicates that the area was likely historically more forested ...

During the glacial period that chilled the Earth 140,000 years ago, sea levels in the Indonesian region of Sundaland were low enough for present-day islands to tower like mountain ranges with a ...

Tamara Thomsen / Wisconsin Historical Society Tamara Thomsen was 24 feet underwater when she spotted ... urban waterways as potential archaeological sites. “The only thing even comparable ...

Egypt unveiled three new tombs of prominent ... Sherif Fathi described the discovery as a significant scientific and archaeological achievement, noting that it is one of the areas poised to ...