Rome’s military is renowned as one of the finest fighting forces of the ancient world. But what was life really like for…
Odyssey Marine Exploration believes it has found the long lost shipwreck of HMS Victory, sunk in a ferocious storm in 1744…
David Kennedy powers up in a microlight plane to take us for a scenic trip over one particularly stunning Classical site sitting…
The 16th president of the USA is much written about; now, excavations in Salem, Illinois, are revealing new secrets about his early…
An extended feature on Messene, the best preserved city in the southern Peloponnese…
In 1694, HMS Sussex was lost in the Straits of Gibraltar, buried deep beneath the sea…
The city of Zabid was a cultural and political centre of Medieval Yemen. The archaeologists can finally reveal the story of this…
An account of the new discovery of a 9th century Viking pagan boat burial - the first to be discovered in Iceland…
Meet the ancestors: current research on skeletons from the Neolithic cemetery of Vedrovice is offering individual portraits of Europe's first farmers…
A retrospective on the work of the British Institute of Archaeology in Ankara, as they celebrate their 60th anniversary this year…
How rescue archaeology is revolutionising our knowledge of the past…
Our cover story reveals why, contrary to Old Testament teachings, the 'evil' Ahab and his father Omri should be regarded as the…