Chronicle of the Queens of Egypt Joyce Tyldesley, Thames and Hudson, £19.95 How powerful were women in Ancient Egypt? To judge by…
How Claudius, and then Trajan constructed an artificial harbour to supplement Ostia…
Well-preserved 'noble fighter' discovered…
Pharaoh's suffering statue now re-erected at Giza…
Richard Hodges visits architect Richard Meier's new building that encloses the Ara Pacis, the monument to peace erected by Emperor Augustus…
A radar survey project in the Valley of the Kings may have revealed a new tomb…
The excavations at a fashionable Old Kingdom cemetery lying just behind the step pyramid of Zoser, Saqqara, Egypt…
The many and diverse records of the Tutankhamun tomb excavation are brought into the 21st century…
Let us learn a few hieroglyphs. Let us start with a straight line. This obviously means ‘land’ because in Egypt all the…
A report on a Roman fort, probably built to contain a band of federate troops, excavated at Dichin in Bulgaria…
Peter Sommer tells us of his 2000 mile trek following the route of Alexander the Great and his army…
Richard Hodges looks at the later Roman influence on this, the most famous of the classical Greek cities…