At some point in the last few decades BC, Roman legionaries paused on the banks of the Mera River, to the north…
Lying within a magnificent, imperial-style palace, the amphitheatre was for private use and may well have been used for gladiatorial combat, wild…
What was life like on the northern frontier of the assyrian empire?The colonial site of Ziyaret Tepe reveals how boom went bust…
The tumultuous history of the legionary fortress and civilian town of aquincum, Roman Budapest…
Archaeologists attempt to recreate ancient perfume…
Richard Hodges tours the Salento in South Italy; there he finds a clash of civilizations and some intriguing Medieval graffiti…
A walk through the heart of Athens, taking in the latest archaeological gems, but ably avoiding the crowded Acropolis…
The Sutton Hoo ship cemetery was one of the ideological forging-houses of early Medieval kingship in Europe. Here we discover how kings…
Digital mapping techniques used to fully document Rome's 105 miles of subterranean tunnels…
Temple Sheds Light on 'Dark Ages'…
35,000 year old venus statue found at Swabian Jura, the earliest example of its kind by some 5,000 years…
Richard Hodges obsesses over Medieval Comacchio, Italy…
Images of the Universe from Antiquity to the Telescope…