Issue 45/Features/Italy Metapontum and Tarentum The fate of the inland cities of Southern Italy depended to a considerable extent on the fortunes of the Greek colonies springing…
Issue 45/Features/Italy Venusia’s supersize colony The Samnites were hardy folk. Living in a region dominated by the Apennine mountains to the southeast of Rome, they proved reluctant…
Issue 45/Features/Italy Down to Today The convulsions in land use that usher in the post-Roman period are vividly laid bare by the Vagnari survey. In the 4th…
Issue 45/Features/USA United States: The World Trade Center ship Not long after sunrise on 13 July 2010, two archaeologists descended a long aluminium ladder into a 25-ft deep pit immediately south…
Issue 45/Italy/Travel Postcard from the Asso Valley For years I have directed small armies of excavators through a project manager, so returning to the role of quartermaster (and co-director)…
Issue 45/Travel/Turkey Travelling Turkey To sail the Turkish Coast is to embark on an historical and archaeological adventure that spans over 3,000 years of history. It…
Issue 45/Australia/Travel Govett’s Leap I clearly remember the day in October 1957, when news swept through the Institute of Archaeology in London that Gordon Childe had…