Giant Roman Shipwreck Yields "Fishy" Treasure
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A massive 2,000-year-old ship discovered off the coast of Spain sank with a cargo of foul-smelling fish sauce highly prized by ancient Romans, archaeologists report.
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Spanish police boarded an American treasure-hunting ship on Thursday that Madrid believes may have taken gold and silver worth millions from a sunken Spanish galleon.
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When scientists opened the watch belonging to the H.L. Hunley commander three years ago, they thought they had the key clue to why the Confederate submarine sank off Charleston.
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Oceana biologists and divers have documented accidental catches on board a Spanish fishing vessel.
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The great port of Alexandria was a bustling trade hub, a transit point for merchandise from throughout the ancient world &#151; until much of it vanished into the Mediterranean Sea.
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The Spanish government said Thursday it has filed a lawsuit in a U.S. federal court against an American firm over a shipwreck the company has found laden with a colonial-era treasure.
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The British navy helped a US deep-sea explorer firm remove treasures it discovered at the site of a shipwreck that Madrid suspects was found in Spanish waters, Spanish media reported on Friday.
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Divers may have found the wreck of a ship from the last foreign invasion of mainland Britain, over 200 years ago.
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In what is being called a "mind-blowing" discovery, divers have found anchors, cauldrons and cannonballs near a remote Hawaiian atoll where two British whaling ships were lost nearly two centuries ago.
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One Fool unearths an overlooked Chinese stock.
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Chilean teenagers on a  field trip have found what experts say could be a treasure  trove of fossils from whales which died millions of years ago.
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An archaeologist is taking a second look at a small cannon found by fishermen off the Virginia coast more than two decades ago in hopes of determining how it got to the bottom of the ocean &#151; and who left it there.
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Tens of thousands of artefacts salvaged from a sunken ship off Java's coast in Indonesia are to be auctioned.
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St. Paul, a prisoner on his way to trial in Rome, was shipwrecked on Malta's shores 2,000 years ago and brought Christianity to the island.
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Marine archaeologists will begin work in June to uncover the sand-buried hull of a 2,300-year-old ship thought to have been ferrying wine when it sank off the coast of Cyprus, researchers said Thursday.
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After 170 clamorous years, a fish market is moving - another sign of lost history near New York's South Street Seaport.
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Authorities are investigating the theft of a rare 18th century manuscript about Rome's politically powerful Orsini family from an exhibit case at a University of California, Los Angeles library.