Golden Mycenae is one of the most famous ancient towns in the world, but how did it work? In the first…
A visit to Selge, in Turkey, an impressive Graeco-Roman city that prospered until the 7th century AD…
Unravelling the mystery of the location of the Treasury of Atreus - also known as the Tomb of Agamemnon - far from…
When we asked our readers if they had a favourite World Heritage Site, Mycenae was mentioned again and again. Featured in CWA…
Old interpretations of Egyptian glass-making are shattered by experiments and new excavations at Amarna…
Corrugated iron was a revolutionary building material. In these pages, the unusual history and scope of this valuable resource is considered…
Scientists have discovered the secret ingredient used in Mayan paint to make temples glitter in the sun…
Scientists in the US have put forward a case for syphilis being transported to Europe from the Americas by returning sailors…
Archaeologists from the University of Yucatan have found evidence for child sacridice being used to appease the gods…
A 1st millenium AD iron mine has been discovered in the Ingenio Valley, southern Peru…
Students at Harvard University are conducting excavations in their own back yard, in the grounds of Old College…
US heritage council tells amateur archaeologists to stop the uncontrolled digging of cesspits…