archaeology

One of the beauties of modern archaeological technique is the ability to analyse ancient battle, or massacre sites, in a forensic way. …

How old is the oldest cultural feature on Aotearoa-New Zealand? Imagine being around when the only way to get anywhere was to …

Crimea, Goths and Archaeology The indigenous people of Crimea are generally regarded as the ‘Crimean Tartars’. But Crimea has older identities than …

In the mid 7th-century someone wrapped 411 objects in a cloth, and buried them in a pit, near what is now the …

What’s a guy to do during lock-down? I’ve chosen to time-travel back to around the first and second centuries AD. At that …

We don’t know what she looked like, because most of her upper body has vanished…. Most of you probably don’t know of …

I’m no gamer, but….. ***** Mexico City’s National Museum of Anthropology is simply stunning. It’s task is to somehow present the bewildering …

The French woman had parted the curtains, and was peering out into the stormy night. *** There are up-sides and down-sides to …

In all my outings in Mongolia, I never saw a wolf – I only heard them howling while camping out one night …

‘Fox-holes’ perhaps? Did snipers crouch in these to fire down on an enemy below? What were these little rings of rocks strategically …