Look on the blanket on the floor and you’ll find the Seafarer’s Boots treasure map. A pair of boots used to make a long journey are up for grabs, but you’ll need to track them down first.

Property developers in Britain routinely have to consult archaeologists as part of their planning process, a practice that has uncovered finds from Saxon jewelry to medieval ice skates to the ...

Seafarer abandonment reached its highest level on record in 2024, according to a just-released report. The International Transport Workers’ Federation revealed that 3,133 seafarers were ...

The discovery not only sheds light on the final Anglo-Saxon king, it also provides a rare window into a key turning point in history for England, researchers said. Bosham is named on the Bayeux ...

A recent study by Dr. Jan-Willem de Kort and his colleagues, published in Medieval Archaeology, uncovered an early medieval cult site in the Netherlands. Well-excavated and thoughtfully analyzed ...

Cases have doubled in the past three years, impacting more than 3,000 seafarers across some 230 ships in 2024, according to an Associated Press analysis of U.N. data. Last year’s figures could ...