Hundreds of ancient amphorae were found piled up about 150 feet underwater, suggesting the relics came from a Roman shipwreck from about 2,000 years ago.

Divers with a specialized unit of the Carabinieri, Italy’s military police, have uncovered a 2,000-year-old shipwreck on the ocean floor off ...

The site could offer fresh insights into Mediterranean trade routes more ...

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At a recent conference held on the evolution of infectious diseases, pathologist Nissi Varki, University of California, San Diego (UCSD), observed that ...

Malachite, a green copper carbonate mineral, has been used as a pigment for thousands of years. This article explores the history of Malachite as an ...

The actress wore earrings to an event for “The Odyssey” that a London gallery has said were made from an ancient artifact.

The falls contain saltwater rich with iron, which oxidizes and turns red ...

Matera is one of southern Italy’s best travel gems. The town is known for its many medieval rock churches & ancient cave homes (where people lived up ...

The geometric earthwork structures, carved into the ground with embankments and ditches, are in some cases more than 2,500 years old, researchers said.