News extra from Brian Fagan.…
Beehives dating to the time of Solomon discovered in the Jordan Valley…
Richard Hodges writes from Gettysburg, USA…
Andrew Selkirk travels to Madrid to discover more on maritime archaeology and trade…
Tony Wilmott started with the re-excavation of one amphitheatre, that of Chester. He promptly went on to a re-examination of amphitheatres, sorts…
Instead of plastic toys that will be broken before Christmas dinner, how about one of the British Museum pocket series as stocking-fillers…
Maintaining conservation standards in our towns and villages is essential work but light years away from the stench of cordite in Beirut…
John Preston’s The Dig, a story about the excavation of the Anglo-Saxon site of Sutton Hoo, has now been published in paperback. It…
Viva La Revolucion! is a wonderfully engaging title featuring recipes from Mexico’s best chefs. Cook-books are certainly all the rage at Christmas, but…
First-time author Alice Albinia has pluck. Post-2001, near the Pakistani border with Afghanistan, she walks for days on end veiled in a…
With the decline of grammar schools in Britain, Classics seemed to be heading for a fall. Recently however, both in the UK…