Issue 39/Egypt/Features Lost Tombs of Thebes The Valley of the Nobles, just east of the Valley of the Kings, contains some of the most spectacular ancient Egyptian tombs.…
Issue 39/Features/Mali Tadmakka From the 14th century AD the city of Timbuktu, in West Africa, became legendary for the wealth it offered merchants crossing the…
Issue 39/Jordan/Travel Jordan: all that Glistens is not Gold The CWA-allied Great Arab Revolt Project has just completed its fourth season in the Jordanian desert searching for the remains of Lawrence…
Issue 39/France/Travel Périgord Noir Périgord possesses two superlative assets: unrivalled rock art and matchless cuisine. The two seem utterly incompatible: after all, it stretches one’s imagination…
Issue 39/Libya/Travel Ghadames The oasis town of Ghadames is an architectural gem in western Libya. It once lay on the trans-Saharan trade-route described in the…
Issue 38/Features/Syria Gas Warfare at Dura-Europos Romans versus Persians - a gruesome story of gas warfare at the ancient siege site of Dura-Europos…
Issue 38/Caribbean/Features Digging Forgotten Lives on Carriacou Digging pre-European lives on the balmy 'desert island' of Carriacou…