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Issue 13

One of the strange aspects of the great cities of the ancient world is the way they maintained what might seem to be excessive storage capacity. A fascinating example of this has recently been discovered at Hattusa/ Bogazk

Issue 13/Features/USA

New Orleans

Andrew Selkirk recalls the city before the devestation of Hurricane Katrina, and reveals some unusual burial practices…

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Issue 13/Features/Jordan

Wadi Faynan, Copper Mine

Revealed: the evidence for ancient copper mining at Wadi Faynan in Jordan, sinisterly called 'most polluted place on earth'…

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Issue 13/Features/France

Bourbonne les Bains

A close look at the copious Roman artefacts found at the bottom of the sacred spring at Bourbonne-les-Bains in France…

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Issue 13/Features/Iran

Persia, The Forgotten Empire

The forgotten Achaumenid Empire is remembered in a new exhibition at the British Museum…

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Issue 13/Features/Turkey

Bogazkoy / Hattusa

The excavations at the Turkish site of Bogazkoy, capital city of the Hittites…

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Issue 13/Norway

Norway: Medallion and Silver Bead Found

Two boys discover artefacts dating between AD 900-1100 Tromsø, Norway…

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Issue 13/Germany

Germany, Iron Age Bog Body

Remains of a young woman found in a bog in 2000 have been identified as dating from the Iron Age…

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Issue 13/Mexico

Oldest American Footprints

Mexican footprints may hold the key to discovering the origins of human populations in the Americas…

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Issue 13/USA

Oldest Foot Wear Date from the Neandertals?

Evidence for the earliest footwear known to man…

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Issue 13/Italy

Pompeii, Sensational Silver Discovered

A set of ancient silverware is discovered at Pompeii…

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Issue 13/Germany

South-Western Germany, Masculine Palaeolithic

Stone phallus discovered during excavations at Hohle Fels Cave, Swabian Jura, Germany…

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Issue 13/China

Egyptian Artefacts Found in Beijing Museum

A collection of lost or unknown Egyptian artefacts found in the Beijing museum…

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