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Underwater archaeology is the study of retiring human life, behaviours and cultures using the physical remains encountered under salt or fresh water or buried beneath sediment. These are virtually all typically considered as a branch of maritime archaeology. Underwater archaeologic web sites consist of vessels such as shipwrecks and aircraft or the remains of structures that were when altogether & incurred toward land however got been after covered by water supply due to rising sea levels or other phenomena.
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Nordic Underwater Archaeology Describes how the cold brackish Baltic Sea has preserved wrecks, as well as giving links to maritime archaeology resources worldwide. History on the Seabed Illustrated feature from Welcome to Finland on marine archaeology in the Baltic sea. Underwater Mystery Unravels Xinhua reports on China's first-ever underwater archaeological expedition. The site, possibly Han Dynasty, is deep in Fuxian Lake in Southwest China's Yunnan Province. Underwater Archaeology Discussion List Sub-Arch covers the field of underwater archaeology. It is a list primarily intended for professionals in the field. Ballard and the Black Sea National Geographic reports on Dr Bob Ballard's expedition in search of evidence of human habitation on the bed of the Black Sea. Interviews, transcripts, and observation logs. Charter on the Protection and Management of Underwater Cultural Heritage From the International Council of Monuments and Sites. Shipwreck Salvage - Treasure Hunters vs. Archaeologists An illustrated article from About.com on kraters, amphoras and other Greek pottery found in shipwrecks. Sub-Aqua Archaeology Online newsletter of the British Sub-Aqua Association. Issues in Underwater Archaeology The Connecticut Office of State Archaeology is striving to develop a cooperative approach to protecting our maritime heritage. Artifact identification, workshops, FAQs for divers, sites in Connecticut. Maritime Underwater Nautical Archaeology Links to current research and news, organizations, and museums, and a detailed bibliography. |
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