Between fields of grain and potatoes in the middle of Germany, about 18km south east of Magdeburg, near the town of Schönebeck,…
The University Museum’s North American collections are justly famous and owe much of their existence to Louis Shotridge, a Tlingit elder from…
There is no shortage of books on Akhenaten, Tutankhamun and the Amarna period. However, many try to focus on some aspect of…
The Maya civilization of Mesoamerica encompassed the entirety of what are now the countries of Guatemala and Belize and large parts of…
Classic Maya ceramics are among the most intriguing and valuable sources to reconstruct Ancient Maya society and life. No books have survived…
Latest finds from the Ryukyu islands, including a series of royal burials…
Once a thriving Iron Age settlement, the city and its necropolis is now offering a wealth of evidence about the elusive Vaccaei…
Here Neil Faulkner presents a portrait of Hadrian from his new book Rome: empire of the eagles…
Scott M Fitzpatrick takes us to one of the oldest-known cemeteries from the Pacific, at Palau, Micronesia…
Crystal skulls previously thought to have been made by the Aztecs are revealed to be only 150 years old…
France's sorcerers cave gets its own dedicated museum at Angles-sur-l'Anglin, Vienne…
The dates of people living in Oregon's Paisley caves have been worked out from analysing DNA found in fossilised faeces…
The formula used to create 'Mayan blue' used in ritual practice has finally been revealed…