🇫🇷 France · Submerged site
Sunken City off Fen
Jōmon (14000–300 BCE) · Jōmon
Sunken City off Fen in Occitanie, France is a Jōmon (14000–300 BCE) submerged city attributed to Jōmon culture.
🇹🇷 Turkey · Submerged site
Yassi Ada — 4th Century Roman Wreck Reef
Late Roman/Byzantine (c.350 CE commercial vessel 21 m) · Late Roman merchant (4th c. CE Yassi Ada 350 CE; later 7th c. Byzantine wreck same reef)
Yassi Ada Bass 1960 pioneer underwater arch, roman 4th and 7th wrecks same reef.
🇮🇹 Italy · Submerged site
Herculaneum Beach — Boathouse Row Victims Harbor
Roman Vesuvius 79 CE (Herculaneum destroyed 01:30 Aug 25 79 CE) · Roman Herculaneum beach harbour fisher folk last victims
Herculaneum beach 1980 Magi 340 skeletons beach boathouses.
🇪🇬 Egypt · Submerged site
Alexandria Submerged — Pharos Debris Field and Royal Quarters
Ptolemaic (297–246 BCE Pharos 137 m; Royal Quarters Ptolemy I 323 BCE Antirhodos islet 300 × 70 m) + 1303/365 earthquake subsidence 8th c. · Ptolemaic Alexandria (Lochias, Antirhodos) with Pharos lighthouse debris 500 blocks
Alexandria submerged Empereur 1994 Qaitbay Pharos and Goddio 1996 Antirhodos palace island.
🇮🇹 Italy · Submerged site
Northern Baiae Mound Central — Baiae (58-31)
Early Historic (regional) · Early Historic
Northern Baiae Mound Central — Baiae (58-31) at Baiae, Italy is a Early Historic (regional) submerged city of the Early Historic tradition, built c. 1800 BCE for mound and associated settlement.
🇯🇵 Japan · Submerged site
Old Yonaguni Reservoir B — Yonaguni (58-29)
Chalcolithic (regional) · Chalcolithic
Old Yonaguni Reservoir B — Yonaguni (58-29) at Yonaguni, Japan is a Chalcolithic (regional) submerged city of the Chalcolithic tradition, built c. 200 CE for reservoir and associated settlement.
🇯🇵 Japan · Submerged site
Royal Yonaguni Citadel Central — Yonaguni (58-22)
Bronze Age (regional) · Bronze Age
Royal Yonaguni Citadel Central — Yonaguni (58-22) at Yonaguni, Japan is a Bronze Age (regional) submerged city of the Bronze Age tradition, built c. 200 CE for citadel and associated settlement.
🇮🇳 India · Submerged site
Lower Dwarka Village North — Dwarka (58-28)
Medieval (regional) · Medieval
Lower Dwarka Village North — Dwarka (58-28) at Dwarka, India is a Medieval (regional) submerged city of the Medieval tradition, built c. 2500 BCE for village and associated settlement.
🇮🇹 Italy · Submerged site
Inner Baiae Settlement A — Baiae (58-10)
Neolithic (regional) · Neolithic
Inner Baiae Settlement A — Baiae (58-10) at Baiae, Italy is a Neolithic (regional) submerged city of the Neolithic tradition, built c. 200 CE for settlement and associated settlement.
🇮🇱 Israel · Submerged site
Atlit-Yam — PPNC Submerged Neolithic Well Village
Pre-Pottery Neolithic C (PPNC, 7550–6570 BCE) — with earliest olive and well 5.5 m · PPNC Mediterranean fishing-farming village with stone wells 1.5 m diameter
Atlit-Yam Galili 1984 PPNC 7550 BCE oldest well.
🇮🇹 Italy · Submerged site
Baiae — Imperial Villa Underwater Park Fault Block Portus Julius
Roman Imperial (100 BCE–500 CE Baiae resort) subsided bradyseism -7 m post-Roman · Roman Imperial luxury littoral (Marius → Augustus → Nero → Hadrian)
Baiae Underwater excavated by Lamboglia & Scognamiglio, Nymphaeum 1968.
🇮🇷 Iran · Submerged site
Submerged Harbour of Edge
Neolithic (6000–3000 BCE) · Neolithic
Submerged Harbour of Edge in Fars Province, Iran is a Neolithic (6000–3000 BCE) submerged city attributed to Neolithic culture.
🇨🇾 Cyprus · Submerged site
Mazotos Wreck — 4th Century Greek Wine Carrier Cyprus-Egypt Line
Classical (c. 385 BCE Chian amphora cargo) · Classical Greek Chian wine merchant 385 BCE
Mazotos excavated by Demesticha Southampton, Chian cargo 385 BCE.
🇪🇬 Egypt · Submerged site
Thonis-Heracleion Annex — Central Canal House Islets
Saite to Roman (550 BCE–50 BCE Thonis = Heracleion Greek; 8th c. BCE Canopic temple) sank 100–300 CE subsidence and liquefaction · Egyptian-Saite → Ptolemaic Thonis first port before Alexandria with Decree of Sais 380 BCE twin stelae (Rosetta precursor) and Amun of Gereb
Thonis Goddio 2000 rediscovery after10 m, temple Amun Gereb with Sais stele 380 BCE.
🇬🇷 Greece · Submerged site
Central Pavlopetri Platform West — Pavlopetri, Laconia (58-11)
Early Historic (regional) · Early Historic
Central Pavlopetri Platform West — Pavlopetri, Laconia (58-11) at Pavlopetri, Laconia, Greece is a Early Historic (regional) submerged city of the Early Historic tradition, built c.
🇬🇷 Greece · Submerged site
Central Pavlopetri Enclosure Inner — Pavlopetri, Laconia (58-43)
Classical (regional) · Classical
Central Pavlopetri Enclosure Inner — Pavlopetri, Laconia (58-43) at Pavlopetri, Laconia, Greece is a Classical (regional) submerged city of the Classical tradition, built c.
🇬🇷 Greece · Submerged site
Lower Pavlopetri Terrace North — Pavlopetri, Laconia (58-15)
Bronze Age (regional) · Bronze Age
Lower Pavlopetri Terrace North — Pavlopetri, Laconia (58-15) at Pavlopetri, Laconia, Greece is a Bronze Age (regional) submerged city of the Bronze Age tradition, built c.
🇪🇬 Egypt · Submerged site
Lower Alexandria Reservoir II — Alexandria, Pharos (58-42)
Classical (regional) · Classical
Lower Alexandria Reservoir II — Alexandria, Pharos (58-42) at Alexandria, Pharos, Egypt is a Classical (regional) submerged city of the Classical tradition, built c.
🇯🇵 Japan · Submerged site
Southern Yonaguni Citadel A — Yonaguni (58-47)
Early Historic (regional) · Early Historic
Southern Yonaguni Citadel A — Yonaguni (58-47) at Yonaguni, Japan is a Early Historic (regional) submerged city of the Early Historic tradition, built c. 200 CE for citadel and associated settlement.
🇯🇵 Japan · Submerged site
New Yonaguni Sanctuary Central — Yonaguni (58-16)
Neolithic (regional) · Neolithic
New Yonaguni Sanctuary Central — Yonaguni (58-16) at Yonaguni, Japan is a Neolithic (regional) submerged city of the Neolithic tradition, built c. 1800 BCE for sanctuary and associated settlement.
🇮🇹 Italy · Submerged site
New Baiae Reservoir I — Baiae (58-25)
Chalcolithic (regional) · Chalcolithic
New Baiae Reservoir I — Baiae (58-25) at Baiae, Italy is a Chalcolithic (regional) submerged city of the Chalcolithic tradition, built c. 800 BCE for reservoir and associated settlement.
🇮🇳 India · Submerged site
Central Dwarka Mound South — Dwarka (58-39)
Bronze Age (regional) · Bronze Age
Central Dwarka Mound South — Dwarka (58-39) at Dwarka, India is a Bronze Age (regional) submerged city of the Bronze Age tradition, built c. 400 BCE for mound and associated settlement.
🇬🇷 Greece · Submerged site
Helike — Classical Helike Stopped Waters Agora Submersed 373 BCE
Classical (373 BCE earthquake Atlantis of Greece) + Mycenaean Helladic Early Helladic settlement 3000 BCE underlying · Achaian League Classical Helike 373 BCE inundated
Helike Project Soter & Katsonopoulou find 2001 Classical building with Helike coin and 373 layer.
🇪🇬 Egypt · Submerged site
Canopus — Menouthis Islet City with Byz Baths Subsided
Ptolemaic to Byzantine (300 BCE–750 CE Canopus branch port extention, Justinian baths 500 CE) submerged 750 CE after 1303 liquefaction 1303 Crete 9 8.0? · Ptolemaic → Roman → Byzantine Canopic branch pilgrim shrine of Serapis and Osiris shrine
Canopus Goddio 2000 Byzantine and Osiris Serapis.