At some point in the last few decades BC, Roman legionaries paused on the banks of the Mera River, to the north…
We are proud to share with you the first published photos of the House of the Telephus Relief at Herculaneum since archaeologists…
Singapore is a 21st-century success story. But, asks Tom St John Gray, at what cost to its heritage?…
“Red Blood filled her arteries, and her flesh was still malleable, with no sign of rigor mortis.”…
The enormous wealth generated by the tourist industry is placing increasing demands on our cultural heritage. Richard Hodges chats with Ricardo Agurcia,…
CWA’s Editor in Chief, Andrew Selkirk introduces the editor of Biblical Archaeology Review – the man who broke the embargo on the…
"You really wouldn't want a vampire in the house, trailing blood and gore, and smelling putrid"…
Half a dozen of us stood or crouched in the faint dawn light on either side of the great stone doorway, just…
By Melissa A Vogel University Press of Florida, £64.50 ISBN 978-0813037967 This is the first English-language work on the Casma, a…
Recent excavations at Iron Age kurgans (burial mounds) in eastern Kazakhstan have uncovered spectacular artefacts preserved beneath the permafrost. Once belonging to…
The discovery of an intact Moche royal tomb was like something out of an Indiana Jones movie. A gang of impoverished local…
By Claire Holleran Oxford University Press, £65.00 ISBN 978-0199698219 Researching for her PhD thesis, Holleran soon identified a gap in the…
Garry J Shaw Thames & Hudson, £24.95 ISBN 978-0500051740 Garry Shaw’s guide to ancient Egyptian kingship is beautifully illustrated with colour photographs of…