When imagining the ancient city of Petra, it is the awe-inspiring façade of the monument known today as the Treasury (Al-Khazneh) that…
Bisitun, site of a rock-cut relief that enabled the decipherment of cuneiform Babylonian has been made into a World Heritage monument…
Final Report: An Archaeologist Excavated His Past Michael Coe, Thames and Hudson, £18.95 Michael Coe is one of the great figures of…
The British Academy axes Egypt and Iraq…
The rationale behind the changes We approached the British Academy for an explanation for the changes in funding of institutes and societies.…
Increasingly, the School (its Officers and Council) have to keep a close eye on changes in the ‘research environment’ in the United…
The Iraq school is in many ways in even a worse situation than the EES, as they are more reliant on Academy…
The Egypt Exploration Society (EES) has recently heard that, in two years’ time, it will lose its funding from the British Academy.…
David Thorpe reports on the first stages of fieldwork to uncover evidence of Lawrence of Arabia…
The early history of the first English settlement in America - as revealed in a new exhibition at London's Museum in Docklands…
Breath-taking aerial photographs of world site - including the Acropolis at Athens - taken by Georg Gerster and exhibited at the British…
Susan Searight writes of her work in Morocco including her involvement with a project that uses rock-art to explore ongoing climate change…
CWA's travel focus on the archaeological and heritage highlights of northern China…