Archive articles - 2002
This is a collection of articles on various archaeological subjects from our archive of past articles.
Doreen's Death at Dor Dec/Jan 2002 She vanished without a trace during an earthquake, but now we know what happened to Doreen. | Agamemnon's Fraud Jan 2002 When Agamemnon chose a death mask, did he know he was choosing a fake? | ||
Valley of Bombs Feb 2002 They outlasted the Carthaginians, but can they outlast the Taliban? | Agatha's Digs Feb/Mar 2002 The queen of crime fiction got her hands dirty in an unusual way. | ||
The Mummy's Curse Mar 2002 When it comes to school kids, mummies' curses aren't what they used to be. | Misurata's Hoard Apr 2002 100,000 coins are big money in anybody's currency, even when they are potted. | ||
Maresha's Gamblers Apr/May 2002 When the police raided, the dice had to be disposed of quickly. | Jennings' Dog May 2002 In the Colosseum they ate human beings, in Britain they get Marmite sandwiches. | ||
Beware of Nubians bearing Gifts Jun 2002 A lot of trouble for nothing - in fact, an extraordinary lot of trouble for nothing! | Tut's Widow's Tale Jun/Jul 2002 The poignant tale of how Tut's young widow looked for a husband and protector. | ||
Beach Party? Jul 2002 Beach party or business lunch? When the Byzantines came to call, there wasn't much difference. | A Healthy Diet Aug 2002 Now if only King Midas had been a vegetarian, his tomb might be in better shape! | ||
The Desert Queen Aug/Sep 2002 The city was queen of the desert, but when it got a queen, it fell disastrously. | Healthy Egypt Sep 2002 The massages on offer in Qotour were strictly for health reasons, darling. | ||
The Trophy Venus Oct 2002 Sex sells - but when what is on offer is battered and old, how much is she worth? | The 2002 Tour Oct/Nov 2002 Tours and adventures in Greece and Turkey. The Helpful Mouse Dec 2002 | How do you date a statue from the sea bed? Ask a mouse. |
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