The art and artefacts of ancient Egypt are still familiar around the world, but how much do we know about the people…
Modern scanning techniques used to recreate image of Egyptian mummy…
The Royal Museum, Edinburgh features treasures from Tuscany…
Richard Hodges reports on Kerala. Otherwise known as God's own country, it is fast becoming an eco-tourist destination…
The Ancient Olympics Nigel Spivey, OUP £16.99 In the Greek hoplite army, every citizen was expected to be a soldier; your national…
Recreating Homer’s Trojan War A Hollywood blockbuster starring Brad Pitt and a book by award-winning novelist Lindsay Clarke both attempt to bring…
Jeffrey May tries to understand the rock art of South Africa…
Re-excavation of the tombof Ankhtyfy, an Egyptian warlord in the First Intermediate Period, 2100 BC…
Visiting Angkor Wat, Ayutthayan, Bangkok and a spectacular Bronze Age cemetary at Ban Non Wat…
Excavation of a Samurai castle in Okinawa, the island 400 miles to the south of Japan…
At Deir 'ain 'Abata in Jordan, the monastery of St Lot has been rediscovered and excavated…
Forst evidence of controlled fire found…