In June 2025, Italian officials chanced upon an ancient Roman merchant ship at the bottom of the Ionian Sea during a routine ...
Karnak Temple may have been built where myth and the Nile literally rose together. Archaeologists have completed the most ...
People complain aboutconstruction delays, but even the most sluggish modern transit project has nothing on Greece’s Corinth Canal, which didn’t open until 2,500 years after it ...
From Abraham Lincoln's patent to James A. Garfield's geometry proof, learn how these 19th- and 20th-century commanders in ...
An ancient skyscraper considered the seventh wonder of the world crumbled to ruin centuries ago. Now an ambitious ...
For centuries, the majestic temples of classical Greece, with the Parthenon at the forefront, have been studied, measured, ...
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When were boats invented?

The oldest physical boat is a canoe from roughly 10,000 years ago, but evidence suggests humans have been using watercraft ...
Just over an hour from Athens, this Saronic Island idyll offers all the charm of its Cycladic cousins with fewer visitors, says ...
Abstract: One of the main problems faced by image big data is how to efficiently automate image classification. The current mainstream approach is to use image recognition models for training.
One of my fondest childhood memories is going out on the water with my stepdad in his aluminum fishing boat to catch some fish. It never really mattered if we caught any, as the whole point felt like ...
Abstract: This paper demonstrates the development of an ion-wind powered boat (iBoat) that offers a simple propellerless design, trivial noise, and relatively low energy consumption. The apparatus of ...
What if Giza’s history is older than the pyramids themselves? In this on-site investigation, we explore rough-cut “boat pits” that some believe held ancient industrial saws, deep chisel-like cuts that ...