At some point in the last few decades BC, Roman legionaries paused on the banks of the Mera River, to the north…
Shopping centre construction reveals Celtic grave…
3D digital image created of 11th century gatehouse…
Questions raised as to the authenticity of the Bronze Age disc…
An Egyptian-led team of archaeologists have discovered a brilliantly-coloured mummy at the Saqqara Pyramids complex near Cairo, Egypt. The mummy is thought…
A tour of the archaeology of the UAE, with a focus on the sites of Marawah, Buhais, Hili and Muweilah…
Richard Hodges reports from Florence where changes to the entrance of the Uffizi have caused a stir…
In 1204, the Venetians, leading the Fourth Crusade, decided to postpone their attack on the infidel, and turned aside to sack the…
After 30 long years in negotiation with the authorities, the photographer Reza was finally granted permission to visit and photograph inside a…
Many believe that Rome was glorious, and that Rome brought civilisation – law, architecture, literature, a better lifestyle – into the Barbarian…
This book is beautiful. Indeed, author Benoy Behl describes his work as a ‘labour of love’. With over 200 illustrations, 189 of…
And now for the reviewers ultimate challenge: how to review a book written in two languages, neither of which the reviewer understands.…
The Jomon must be one of the most perverse cultures in the world: it does not fit into any of the usual…