Israel/Issue 96/Travel Travel: Secrets from the Byzantine city of Shivta How did cities come to flourish in the Negev Desert? George Nash has gone in search of Shivta’s former glory. The Negev…
Issue 96/Travel/Turkey Richard Hodges: In the city of Aphrodite Claims and counter-claims about a sculptural fragment held by the British Museum brought a touch of trepidation to a celebrity visit during…
Europe/Features/Issue 96/Sweden The Sandby borg massacre Life and death in a 5th-century ringfort It is not unusual for archaeologists to find caches of artefacts stashed in the ground,…
Features/Guatemala/Issue 96 Mapping the Maya The deeds of royal dynasties presiding over Maya city-states in northern Guatemala can still be followed on ornate inscriptions raised in their…
Features/France Fromelles A century ago, 250 soldiers were buried behind enemy lines in unmarked mass graves on the outskirts of the village of Fromelles…
Caribbean/Issue 95/Travel Richard Hodges: Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands As we set off down Philadelphia’s runway, the pilot drolly piped up to say, ‘at least we didn’t have to de-ice [the…
Features/Issue 95/Turkey Racing against time: salvage survey in the Göksu river valley The decision to install a hydroelectric dam in the Göksu valley sparked a project to record its past, before the archaeology was…