Bell of a destroyer escort vessel recovered after 75 years
A international expedition of researchers and divers has recovered the bell of ORP Kujawiak, a destroyer escort vessel which was sunk during World War II off shore of Malta.
Mass grave linked to Napoleon’s invasion of the Near East
Archaeologists discovered a mass grave containing disarticulated remains of about 40 bodies in two mass graves in Jaffa, Israel, dating to the late 18th century, linked to Napoleon’s struggle against the Ottoman Empire.
Ancient walls dating back to Punic period found
Archaeologists conducting excavations outside of Ċittadella, Gozo, Malta, unearthed remains of ancient walls that could date as far back as Punic times (200 BC), which were used through the Roman Period and in the Late Antiquity.
Ancient wall discovered on Malta
Remains of an ancient wall were found in Valetta, Malta. The structure is believed to be a part of the fortification system of the city.
Archaeologists study a 2700-year-old shipwreck off coast of Malta
A shipwreck dated to the 7th century BC off the coast of Gozo island in the Maltese archipelago is studied by underwater archaeologists. Its cargo revealed that the Maltese islands were an integral part of the Phoenician trade route in the Mediterranean.
Bell from a sunken warship discovered
An international expedition of underwater researchers has found the bell from a destroyer ORP Kujawiak sunk during World War II.