ROME (Reuters) - A team of archaeologists using sonar technology to scan the seabed have discovered a "graveyard" of five pristine ancient Roman shipwrecks off the small Italian island of Ventotene.

Excavation in Salzburg, Austria, ahead of a new residential development unearthed a Roman villa from the second or third century C.E. and a rare bronze find. After intricate excavation and recreation ...

AN ANCIENT Roman ship downed by a storm has been found centuries later at a holiday hotspot – and there’s even treasure on board. The 2,000-year-old discovery was made mere metres from a popular ...

Shipwrecks can reveal fascinating details about the ancient world. They can tell us what goods people were trading, how ships were being built and can even provide information on the rituals that ...

Divers and archaeologists removed ancient Roman pottery from a sunken ship in Spain and found unique numerals on the wood, a museum said. Photo from the Catalan Archaeology Museum For centuries, an ...

The year is 213 B.C. Romans are trying to take control of an ancient city in Sicily. (SOUNDBITE OF FILM, "INDIANA JONES AND THE DIAL OF DESTINY") HARRISON FORD: (As Indiana Jones) This is the siege of ...

Here's what you’ll learn when you read this story: Excavation in Salzburg, Austria, ahead of a new residential development unearthed a Roman villa from the second or third century C.E. and a rare ...

The lead researcher detailed the groundbreaking artefacts found on board the ship AN ANCIENT Roman ship downed by a storm has been found centuries later at a holiday hotspot – and there’s even ...

Scientists have long debated whether Greek scientist Archimedes could have destroyed enemy ships by redirecting sunlight. Brenden Sener, 13, tested it for a school science fair project. The year is ...

FORD: (As Indiana Jones) My God, we're witnessing history. RASCOE: Eagle-eyed viewers with deep knowledge of the story noticed something in the movie - mirrored heat rays defending the city. For ...