The conquests of Genghis Khan are traditionally associated with horrifying brutality, but this reputation has overshadowed another side to the empire that…
A collection of lost or unknown Egyptian artefacts found in the Beijing museum…
A detailed look at the finest mosaics discovered anywhere in the Roman world for a generation, recently discovered in the desert city…
A picturesque look at Japan's prehistoric Jomon Culture, encompassing their exquisite pottery, economy and burial beliefs…
Excavations in north-west palace at Nimrud reveal burial of Queen Yaba, the Queen of Tiglath-pileser III, and her successors…
Archaeologists have unearthed an extensive archaeological complex at the site of Old Nisa…
A tour of the archaeology of the UAE, with a focus on the sites of Marawah, Buhais, Hili and Muweilah…
And now for the reviewers ultimate challenge: how to review a book written in two languages, neither of which the reviewer understands.…
This book is beautiful. Indeed, author Benoy Behl describes his work as a ‘labour of love’. With over 200 illustrations, 189 of…
The Jomon must be one of the most perverse cultures in the world: it does not fit into any of the usual…
A s the recent elections have shown, there are few items more controversial than the war in Iraq. Do we see it…
After 30 long years in negotiation with the authorities, the photographer Reza was finally granted permission to visit and photograph inside a…