The art and artefacts of ancient Egypt are still familiar around the world, but how much do we know about the people…
Peter Watson and Cecili Todeschini Public Affairs Books £15.99 This is very much a Cowboys and Indians sort of book chronicling the…
Determining age at death is one of the first assessments made of a human skeleton. In juveniles, this is straightforward: the body…
Only a couple of months ago CWA published Dominic Perring’s optimistic feature on Beirut’s archaeology. It was about the 12 year programme of…
Vladimir Karasev lifts the iron curtain from the archaeology of the Independent Republic of Uzbekistan and reports on the archaeology of Tashkent…
The excavations at a fashionable Old Kingdom cemetery lying just behind the step pyramid of Zoser, Saqqara, Egypt…
A report on the new BM exhibition space…
One of the original 12 sites to be added to the World Heritage list, Lalibela is one of the most important pilgrimage…
The many and diverse records of the Tutankhamun tomb excavation are brought into the 21st century…
Has the first century AD port of Muzris been found?…
Doll maker enlisted to help reconstruct the head of Bocksten Man…
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…