CWA reports on the current excavations and star sites of Northern Pakistan
Beirut, Excavating the Souks
Digging the markets of Beirut: a report by Dominic Perring on 12 years’ work in Lebanon’s capital
Riccardo Francovich
Richard Hodges interviews Professor Francovich, leading exponent of Medieval Archaeology in Italy
Megalithic Italy, The Wooden Tombs of Manerba
Lawrence Barfield details Manerba, a cemetery site in Italy that marks the eastern border of Europe’s megalithic tradition
Ireland, Iron Age Bog Bodies
Two remarkably well preserved Iron Age bog bodies discovered in the Republic of Ireland
France, Millau Viaduct
David Miles, writes about Sir Norman Foster’s finest structures and how they blend into the historic landscape
Terracina, Italy
Richard Hodges sends his missive from a constellation of sites lying south of Rome, notably Terracina and Sperlonga
Pompeii the Living City
At Pompeii, an election was in full swing when it was rudely interrupted by Vesuvius. Election slogans are everywhere, over 3,000 of them, which is a bit of a surprise considering that Rome by this time was supposed to be an Empire which had lost its ‘freedom’. This however, is surely one of the secrets [...]
Elgin Marbles, The
Visitors to Athens tend to spend most of their time pursuing the remains of the great Classical city. They will probably note with horror the monstrosities of the modern city and they may possibly, if they are lucky, come across the fascinating remains of medieval and early modern Athens. After the Classical era, Athens had [...]
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