What is it? This late Ming dynasty map depicts China, the South China Sea, and surrounding lands. It was drawn in the…
Increasingly, the School (its Officers and Council) have to keep a close eye on changes in the ‘research environment’ in the United…
The Iraq school is in many ways in even a worse situation than the EES, as they are more reliant on Academy…
The rationale behind the changes We approached the British Academy for an explanation for the changes in funding of institutes and societies.…
The Egypt Exploration Society (EES) has recently heard that, in two years’ time, it will lose its funding from the British Academy.…
A new exhibition in Hamburg, Germany is investigating one of the worlds most notorious women…
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…
Determining age at death is one of the first assessments made of a human skeleton. In juveniles, this is straightforward: the body…
The Annual European Union Prize for Cultural Heritage / Europa Nostra Awards seek to show how keen the European Union is to…
CWA look into the origins of the unique and beautiful yellow-green glass that has been produced in the Egyptian Sahara for thousands…
CWA takes a look at the renovation project underway at Oxford's Ashmolean Museum…
An exhibition at the Bible Lands Museum in Jerusalem features over a hundred examples of ancient glass from across the Classical World…
The archaeology of Lawrence of Arabia…