nautical archaeology – The College of Arts & Sciences at Texas A&M University

Photo of Nautical Archeology pioneer George Bass.

March 8, 2021

Underwater Archaeology Pioneer George Bass Dies at 88

In a storied career spanning decades, the archaeologist led excavations of ancient shipwrecks and inspired a generation of scientific adventurers.

October 24, 2019

Knowledge, ahoy!

The College of Liberal Arts is proud to present our most recent video about the nautical archaeology program.

The Byzantine Emperor John VIII leaving Venice and returning to Constantinople. Rome, Saint Peter Basilica.

September 6, 2019

Former Student Spotlight: Lilia Campana rides the tide at Texas A&M

Lilia Campana has done impressive research within the Department of Anthropology’s Nautical Archaeology Program. Her journey from Italy to Texas A&M marks her success as a scholar, researcher, and instructor.

April 10, 2018

Sail away to shipwreck weekend

For 28 years, the Institute of Nautical Archaeology (INA), in partnership with the Nautical Archaeology Program from Texas A&M University, has opened its doors to the Bryan-College Station community for Shipwreck Weekend to introduce the public to nautical archaeology and showcase their important research.