A hoard discovered in the Netherlands presents an extraordinary first for continental Europe. The contents of this cache combine coins minted by…
Chris Turney, Macmillan, pb £9.99 Ice, Mud and Blood: lessons from climates past This article is an extract from the full article…
Images of the Universe from Antiquity to the Telescope…
The ruins of Great Zimbabwe extend over 720 hectares of rocky hill and valley in south-central Zimbabwe. Yet it's origins were often…
There is a range of other must-see sites on the Northern coastal ‘Moche Route’ that date from before and after the Moche…
Who is Alexander Selkirk? Aside from being our publisher‘s brother, he was also the inspiration for the world’s most famous castaway. Writer…
Two hearths, three postholes, and a fragment from a nautical instrument: could this be the shelter of Alexander Selkirk, the original Robinson…
Odyssey Marine Exploration believes it has found the long lost shipwreck of HMS Victory, sunk in a ferocious storm in 1744…
David Kennedy powers up in a microlight plane to take us for a scenic trip over one particularly stunning Classical site sitting…
The 16th president of the USA is much written about; now, excavations in Salem, Illinois, are revealing new secrets about his early…
Is man's diet responsible for the development of advanced cognition?…
Excavations from two caves on Gibraltar, show Neanderthals, like modern humans exploited marine foods as part of their diet…
CWA catch up on research in to the 2,000 year old scientific instrument slavaged off the coast of Antikythera…