New analysis of the Capo Mulini shipwreck suggests amphorae came from the Strait of Messina, offering fresh insight into ...

Imagine the Mediterranean Sea slowly disappearing. Ancient shipwrecks would emerge from the seafloor, islands would become mountains, and Europe and Africa would eventually be connected by land. It ...

From ancient trade routes to modern energy security, the Bab el-Mandeb Strait remains a critical gateway connecting Asia, Europe and global markets.

Divers working off Israel’s Carmel coast have recovered artifacts from two shipwrecks separated by roughly a thousand years, ...

The Romans had a serious trash problem, though by our standards it was good-looking trash. Their problem was amphorae. They ...

Pop quiz! “The Odyssey” hits theaters on July 17, and director Christopher Nolan is bringing the 3,000-year-old Greek epic to ...

A man floats half-dead for days in the middle of the Mediterranean. Eventually he is rescued by a kind stranger and nursed ...

A Byzantine-era ship discovered more than a decade ago on the seabed off Croatia's southern coast was probably carrying a ...

The tombs’ rich artifacts make them exceptional in the Mediterranean region’s archaeological history.

Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey is a massive IMAX epic starring Matt Damon. Here is why this legendary Greek myth adaptation ...

Long before rising seas swallowed Doggerland beneath the North Sea, this lost landscape may have been a surprisingly lush and life-friendly haven. New DNA evidence reveals that forests of oak, elm, ...

Discover Homer’s ancient Greek epic The Odyssey, following Odysseus’ perilous 10-year journey home after the Trojan War, filled with gods, monsters and family drama, ahead of Christopher Nolan’s ...