There can be a certain familiarity to Roman towns. During the heyday of the Empire, such settlements were essential for administering conquered…
One of the original 12 sites to be added to the World Heritage list, Lalibela is one of the most important pilgrimage…
Vladimir Karasev lifts the iron curtain from the archaeology of the Independent Republic of Uzbekistan and reports on the archaeology of Tashkent…
Ancient figs found in Jordan may prove to be some the earliest evidence of agriculture in the world…
DNA tests on bones of early Neolithic farmers from the Czech Republic suggests they were native to central Europe and not migrants…
Has the first century AD port of Muzris been found?…
Doll maker enlisted to help reconstruct the head of Bocksten Man…
DNA research of 100,000 year old Neanderthal suggests greater genetic diversity than previously thought…
Mark Horton writes from Iran where he explored the site of Siraf…
Richard Hodges sends news from Lake Prespa…
In his best selling book The Da Vinci Code, the author Dan Brown says that there are just two facts in the…
Let us learn a few hieroglyphs. Let us start with a straight line. This obviously means ‘land’ because in Egypt all the…
CWA look into the origins of the unique and beautiful yellow-green glass that has been produced in the Egyptian Sahara for thousands…