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Archaeologists will be at Bayport Park today to give the public a chance to learn more about an effort to find sunken wrecks from the Civil War era. ...more
March 28, 2009
South Florida Community College's Museum of Florida Art and Culture (MOFAC) presents Christopher M. Still: Bringing Florida Archeology to Life, today, 1-2:30 p.m., Building G, Room 101, Highlands campus. ...more
March 26, 2009
CAIRO - A storeroom housing about two dozen ancient Egyptian mummies has been unearthed inside a 2,600-year-old tomb during the latest round of excavations at the vast necropolis of Saqqara south of Cairo, archaeologists said Monday. ...more
February 9, 2009
Archaeologists have discovered a new pyramid under the sands of Saqqara, an ancient burial site that has yielded a string of unearthed pyramids in recent years. ...more
November 12, 2008
The first excavation of Stonehenge in more than 40 years has uncovered evidence that the stone circle drew ailing pilgrims from around Europe for what they believed to be its healing properties, archaeologists said Monday. ...more
September 23, 2008
When the waves from Hurricane Ike receded, they left behind a mystery - a ragged shipwreck that archaeologists say could be a two-masted Civil War schooner that ran aground in 1862 or another ship from some 70 years later. ...more
September 20, 2008
It started out as a simple plan to erect a pavilionlike shelter at Marshall Street Park. ...more
July 16, 2008
SAFETY HARBOR - A city crew erecting a gazebolike shelter at Marshall Street Park on Monday stumbled upon a spearhead, and archaeologists today confirmed it is 6,000 years old and likely was used by the Tocobaga Indians of Tampa Bay, city officials said. ...more
July 15, 2008
The archaeologists were delighted to at last find the remains of George Washington's boyhood home, but got stumped when they looked for evidence of the cherry tree and rusty hatchet. ...more
July 3, 2008
Stuck somewhere in the millennial muck of Weedon Island is a significant piece of history. ...more
May 6, 2008
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