Colin Sheridan meets author Michael B. Barry to hear the story of Catalpa.

Have you ever done any research that relied to any degree on Indigenous Knowledges? How did you cite those Knowledges, if at all? It’s probably time we rethink how we engage with Indigenous K…

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New Zealand has a rich Late Pleistocene–Holocene vertebrate fossil record with numerous sites across the country in dune, cave and wetland deposits, collectively providing detailed knowledge on the...

Il s’était fait connaître en dirigeant le chantier de fouilles du «San Juan», un baleinier basque du XVIe siècle.

The geology of the ocean floor is truly spectacular — perhaps even more than land geology. Unfortunately, it's really hard to study.

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Maritime archaeologists at Flinders University have produced a striking 3D reconstruction of Sydney Harbour as it appeared thousands of years ago, when sea levels were much […]

Larcombe et al. (2025) challenge the work of the Deep History of Sea Country team regarding the provenance and mobility of lithic artefacts on the sea…

In 1857, the Koning Willem de Tweede sank off SA's south-east coast, and researchers are now confident they have found it.

More than a century after hospital ship TSS Maheno was wrecked on the shores of K'gari (Fraser Island), families of its crew have gathered for a special Anzac Day ceremony.

The mountain peaks of a landscape now under water are all that remains visible of a once grassy plain that connected Tasmania to mainland Australia.

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What began as a a Rēkohu (Chatham Island) father and son's routine search has led to one of Aotearoa's most significant discoveries - possibly even in Polynesian archaeology

A shipwreck discovered at a site off the coast of Fremantle in Australia is a Dutch submarine that picked up Australian survivors of a Japanese attack during World War II, the Dutch cultural heritage ...

It started as a quick job to replace a rotting model boat at the entrance to the town of American River on Kangaroo Island, but it grew into a much bigger project: to build a full-size, operational re...

A shipwreck dating back to the 5th and 6th centuries B.C. was discovered earlier this year off the coast of Sicily, Italian officials said.

Along the Australian coast, tens of thousands of years’ worth of Indigenous history lies a short dive below the sea’s surface. The hard part is finding it.

New research reveals that Doggerland—a sunken swath of Europe connecting Britain to the mainland—was more than a simple thoroughfare. It was home.

Journal of Maritime Archaeology - Zuytdorp is one of four known Dutch East India Company shipwrecks off the western Australian coast. Believed to have foundered in the fall of 1712, its wreck site...

Australian Indigenous cultures orally preserve history from thousands of years before the written record — and new research backs them up.

A second ancient shipwreck was discovered off Antikythera, near the area where the ship of the famous Antikythera mechanism was discovered

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Published in Australian Archaeology (Vol. 90, No. 1, 2024)