The conquests of Genghis Khan are traditionally associated with horrifying brutality, but this reputation has overshadowed another side to the empire that…
Divers discover one of the Americas' oldest skeletons…
Richard Hodges investigates the village of Fiskado and finds one of the greatest surviving Norman abbeys in Greece…
Archaeologists provide an aerial view of some of Jordan's most compelling sites…
Silk is one of the more complex luxuries. It is not just a matter of cultivating silk worms – it is also…
Tales from Ancient Egypt Joyce Tyldesley, Rutherford Press, £8.50 In the beginning nothing existed but the terrible, swirling waters of chaos. There…
CWA's editor discusses the Far East…
A look at the Sudan exhibition held at the British Museum…
In September the British Museum will be launching a major new exhibition on Sudan. We take a sneak-preview…
The latest results of an on-going archaeological project that is uncovering Islamic period remains on Bahrain…
In preparation for this summer's Olympic Games, Athens's metro was greatly extended. From…
The examination of two large cists reveals evidence of a massacre of the warriors of Pharos…
A travelogue visit to two newly restored temples, at Sangri and Irea. Plus a look at the underground museum in Naxos Town…