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
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
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
Advisory Council on Underwater Archaeology The ACUA serves as an international advisory body on issues relating to underwater archaeology, conservation, and submerged cultural resources management It is working to educate scholars, governments, sport divers, and the general public about underwater archaeology and the preservation of underwater resources