The sediment that preserved the wreckage also made its recovery challenging. Tactics used to free the artifacts had to be strong enough to loosen them yet gentle enough not to turn them into ruins.
It sounds like the plot of a modern crime drama, but it’s very real. In 2015, contractors working off Florida’s Treasure ...
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission says they have recovered stolen coins worth more than $1 million as ...
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) states that the 37 gold coins were stolen from the 1715 Fleet ...
One of the ancient submerged cities in the Mediterranean is found in Greece. Stories of submerged cities are as fascinating ...
POZZUOLI, Italy (WKRC) - Archaeologists recently discovered a sunken temple that they believe ... a temple somewhere in the area due to finding artifacts and relics that likely originated in ...
With an estimated $100 billion value in sunken artifacts in the waters surrounding the Bahamas, deep-sea treasure hunters could soon satiate their thirst for a big bounty through blockchain technology ...
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principal of Maritime Research & Recovery (MRR), has caused temporary disruption to the recovery of valuable artifacts and treasure from the sunken Spanish galleon, Nuestra Senora de la Maravillas.
A treasure trove of ancient Egyptian and Grecian artifacts has been uncovered in sunken temples in a mysterious underwater city off the coast of Egypt. A team of archaeologists made the discovery ...