Underwater Archaeology: Discoveries Beneath the Seas Underwater archaeology is the scientific study of human history through material remains preserved in aquatic environments It encompasses oceans, seas, lakes, rivers, and even marshes
Underwater archaeology - Wikipedia Underwater archaeology is archaeology practiced underwater [1] As with all other branches of archaeology, it evolved from its roots in pre-history and in the classical era to include sites from the historical and industrial eras
Maritime Archaeology - NOAA Ocean Exploration Maritime archaeology studies past human interaction with the ocean by examining material culture and other remains—and it has a big story to tell The stories that emerge from material culture left behind by our predecessors span time and geography
Scripps Center for Marine Archaeology | Marine Environments and Human . . . The mission of the Scripps Center for Marine Archaeology is to investigate and communicate the intersections, interactions, and interconnections between people and the sea through time – seeking a more holistic understanding of marine and coastal human ecologies
INA - Institute of Nautical Archaeology The Institute of Nautical Archaeology (INA) is a non-profit, international research organization founded in 1972 by Dr George F Bass †, who pioneered the science of archaeological excavation under water
Underwater Archaeology - NHHC Welcome to Underwater Archaeology! The Naval History and Heritage Command (NHHC) Underwater Archaeology Branch (UA) is responsible for the management, research, preservation, and
underwater archaeology - Ancient Origins French marine archaeologists have made a groundbreaking discovery off the coast of Brittany - a massive underwater wall dating to approximately 5000 BC that predates the famous megalithic monuments of the region by 500 years The 120-meter-long granite structure, the largest underwater construction