Other articles

This is a collection of articles on various archaeological subjects, which may or may not have appeared in our magazines in the past.

The Mummy's Revenge
11 Mar 2009
Think twice before you acquire that ancient Egyptian artwork - for the Mummy is out to get you!
Mari - the first Industrial Town
10 Mar 2009
Did Arabs digging a grave stumble upon the remains of the first industrial city in the world?
Severus' 3D Puzzle
09 Mar 2009
If you enjoy jigsaw puzzles, how about a 3D one 1700 years old and with thousands of pieces?
Cyrene of Magna Graecia
06 Mar 2009
What has become of the home of the man who carried Jesus' cross?
Praxiteles and the Impious Prostitute
05 Mar 2009
When Aphrodite arrived in Cnidus she caused a sensation - but was that the fault of Praxiteles or his model?
The Secret Weapon
04 Mar 2009
What was the terrible Greek Fire that saved Byzantium from the Russian canoes?
Genuine Relics
03 Mar 2009
Epictetus and Aristion were martyred for their faith. Have their remains now been found?
Hadrian's Monument and the Pizza
02 Mar 2009
Hadrian was one of Rome's better emperors, but what did he had to do with the Margharita?
Nagar and the Headless Acrobat
27 Feb 2009
Does it mean the end of civilisation when an acrobat loses his head?
Making a Mummy
26 Feb 2009
Ever wanted your own mummy? Dr Granville made his own.
Excavating a Battlefield
25 Feb 2009
What might you find when you excavate a Roman battlefield?
Egyptian Aspirin
24 Feb 2009
Were the Egyptians as good doctors as they themselves claimed?
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