Discovery of Eerie Medieval Gravestones from Ancient Shipwreck

British archaeologists discovered eerie medieval gravestones from an ancient shipwreck in Studland Bay, off the coast of Dorset, believed to have been lying at the bottom of the English Channel for 800 years. The slabs were intended for important clergy members, and the discovery sheds light on thirteenth-century life and stonemasonry.

Discovery of 640-Year-Old Metal Battle Helmet in the Ionian Sea

Italian archaeologists discovered a 640-year-old metal battle helmet in the Ionian Sea, likely produced between the late 1400s and 1600s, of Iberian style. The helmet was found practically intact by underwater researchers and covered in concretions, resembling a rock due to being underwater for so long.