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World's Oldest Deep-Sea Shipwreck Discovered a Mile Beneath the Mediterranean Sea
Smithsonian Magazine· 3 days agoIts hundreds of storage jars, called Canaanite amphorae, spilled into heaps on the seafloor....
Thrift store vase is actually an ancient Mayan artifact
Boing Boing· 4 days agoIn 2019, an old vase on the shelf of a Washington DC thrift store caught the eye of Anna Lee Dozier...
Archaeologists Recover 900 Artifacts From Ming Dynasty Shipwrecks in South China Sea
Smithsonian Magazine· 7 days agoUnderwater archaeologists in China have recovered more than 900 artifacts from two merchant vessels...
Watch: Experience the International African American Museum
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 6 days agoOverlooking the old wharf at which nearly half of the enslaved population first entered North...
Watch: $3.99 thrift store find turns out to be nearly 2,000-year-old Mayan vase
UPI· 6 days agoA vase purchased for $3.99 at a Maryland thrift store turned out to be a nearly 2,000-year-old Mayan...
See inside a secret Navy museum on an active base where visitors require an official escort at all...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe National ...Boston and is open to the public. Completed in 1797, the ship got the nickname "Old...
San Jose water park CaliBunga announces opening date
San Jose Mercury News· 4 days agoThere’s good news on the horizon for South Bay residents looking to beat the heat this summer: CaliBunga — that’s the new name of what used to be called...
'Overseas shipping' treasures from 2,000 years ago
China Daily· 4 days agoThe Maritime Silk Road, dating back to the Qin and Han dynasties (221 BC-AD 220), represents the oldest known sea route. A significant artifact, a silver box housed at the ...
Main Street Stories: Old County Jail Museum
ABC57 South Bend· 4 days agoThe Old County Jail Museum, or the "Gray Bar Hotel" as the staff so lovingly call it, is not only the former home of prisoners...everybody," shared Co-Director Greg Steffe ...
10 Black History Tours and Experiences in New Orleans
Conde Nast Traveler via Yahoo News· 5 days agoToday, it houses a collection of artifacts documenting the history of pharmacy and medicine in the...