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An archaeologist sailing fjords on a Viking boat uncovers lost sea routes and hidden harbors once used by Norse sailors.
Archaeologist Greer Jarrett spent three years piloting a small sailboat along the coast of Norway to understand Viking trade ...
Despite the boat’s lack of a deep keel, it proved stable even in rough waters. Jarrett noted that sailing near land—through ...
The discovery of two immaculately well-preserved boats in Vietnam is expected to reveal previously unknown secrets of the ...
As the archaeological finds point toward a sophisticated method of deep-ocean fishing, the study authors believe the ancient seafarers constructed boats from organic materials and held them ...
Smaller than gondolas, "sandoli" are ancient boats that have been used by everyday ... is more manageable and easier to row in small canals," Scarpa explained. "The gondola [became] more and ...
A community in northern Vietnam got to test their archaeological skills when a fish pond construction project turned into an excavation following the discovery of buried ancient boats. Members of ...