We think of chemical weapons as one of the horrifying features of modern warfare. We might assume that it all started with…
I chose this book because it covers one of the most interesting and important periods of human prehistory, the origins and expansion…
The discovery of an unidentified and unexplained mummy, labelled Unknown Man E, in the Royal Cache tomb in Ancient Thebes, prompted the…
This is the book of the British Museum exhibition – a dazzling, kaleidoscopic view of the clay figurines of the earliest farmers…
And now for something completely different… the title might be a bit off-putting but the principal author, Chris Evans, is one of…
In 1907 two great Welsh institutions were founded – the National Library and the National Museum. One year later a third was…
CWA takes a look at the Late Shang Dynasty palace and funerary complex…