There can be a certain familiarity to Roman towns. During the heyday of the Empire, such settlements were essential for administering conquered…
Medieval skeletons reveal ckues to the nature of disease in the middle ages…
Archaeology revealed by Tsunami around world heritage site of Mahabalipuram…
An exhibition in the Bible Lands Museum, Jerusalem draws together diverse collection of ancient oil lamps…
Capcom releases historical video game…
Richard Hodges looks at the Greco-Roman city of Apollonia…
Collapse: how societies choose to fail or survive, by Jared Diamond (Penguin hardback, £20) is the sort of book that archaeologists should…
Gertrude Bell (1868-1926) is often dismissed simply as an intrepid lady explorer/amateur archaeologist: ‘The Daughter of the Desert or a kind of…
With Petra being the lead article in this issue it is perhaps appropriate to look at a magnificent new book on the…
Exhibition at the Royal Academy of Arts asks 'who were the Turks?'…
CWA looks at the BM's Africa exhibition…
CWA's Editor in Chief discusses the nature of Islamic archaeology…
200 miles inland from the coast of Libya, Roman influence elevated the Garamantes into living a surprisingly civilised existence…