7+ hour, 45+ min ago   (169+ words) WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY-TV) " A non-profit archaeology lab in downtown Wilmington is still in search of a permanent home. The Public Archaeology Corps needs to move out of its donated lab by Feb. 2." The owner of the building, located on Front…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (202+ words) WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) " More than 60 years ago, schoolchildren across North Carolina helped save the Battleship North Carolina with their lunch money. Now, the Battleship North Carolina, part of the North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources, is looking to…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (179+ words) WINNABOW, NC (WWAY) " Visitors at Brunswick Town/fort Anderson State Historic Site (BTFA) had the opportunity Saturday to learn about history while crafting." The site hosted "The Carolina Blues: Indigo on the Cape Fear" where participants learned about the fermentation…...

4+ mon, 14+ hour ago   (228+ words) The Culture Ministry'in Greece'said Monday that an 11-member deep-sea diving team conducted a weeklong operation in May to recover artifacts including the ship's bell and the port-side navigation light. The White Star Line's Britannic, launched in 1914, was designed as a…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago   (185+ words) WINNABOW, NC (WWAY) " Brunswick Town/Fort Anderson'State Historic Site (BTFA)'honored the 277th anniversary of the Spanish attack on Brunswick.' Saturday marked the anniversary of the blowing up of the Spanish privateer La Fortuna which was believed to be discovered recently....

5+ mon, 3+ day ago   (292+ words) WINNABOW, NC (WWAY) " A team of archaeologists with East Carolina University's'Program in Maritime'Studies recently discovered multiple shipwrecks and colonial waterfront features at Brunswick Town/Fort Anderson State Historic Site (BTFA) in Brunswick County, North Carolina. Three other shipwreck sites were…...

5+ mon, 1+ week ago   (373+ words) BRUNSWICK COUNTY, NC (WWAY) " A team of archaeologists from East Carolina University has uncovered multiple shipwrecks and colonial waterfront features at Brunswick Town/Fort Anderson State Historic Site (BFTA), with one of the discoveries potentially linked to the 18th-century Spanish…...

6+ mon, 3+ week ago   (82+ words) WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) " Cape Fear Public Utility Authority crews recently uncovered some artifacts during a recent replacement project. Crews were wrapping up a water and sewer replacement project on 5th street in Wilmington when they found several artifacts. there were ceramic…...

7+ mon, 2+ week ago   (252+ words) SOUTHPORT, NC (WWAY) " The City of Southport is reminding residents and visitors that metal detecting, treasure hunting, and unauthorized digging are strictly prohibited on historic properties throughout Southport " many of which are protected by both state and federal laws. Several…...

7+ mon, 4+ week ago   (273+ words) A non-profit in Wilmington, Public Archaeology Corps is digging up artifacts downtown on Front Street to learn more about the history and protect archaeological sites. WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) " A non-profit in Wilmington, Public Archaeology Corps is digging up artifacts downtown…...