Two boys discover artefacts dating between AD 900-1100 Tromsø, Norway…
Remains of a young woman found in a bog in 2000 have been identified as dating from the Iron Age…
Mexican footprints may hold the key to discovering the origins of human populations in the Americas…
Evidence for the earliest footwear known to man…
A collection of lost or unknown Egyptian artefacts found in the Beijing museum…
Stone phallus discovered during excavations at Hohle Fels Cave, Swabian Jura, Germany…
A set of ancient silverware is discovered at Pompeii…
John Crookshank on Roman Spain, with a focus on Mérida…
This is the seventh edition of Coe’s Maya, a readable and enjoyable richly illustrated introduction to the New World civilisation. Here, the…
From the cover stares a glamorous European face with incongruous Egyptian make-up. But let us not judge a book by its cover.…
A global superpower attacks a small ‘rogue state’. The superpower – arrogant, self-righteous, supremely confident – swaggers in. It is bound to…