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ARCHAEOLOGY

July/August 2019
Magazine

ARCHAEOLOGY magazine offers readers incisive reporting, vivid storytelling, compelling photography – and the latest news from around the globe – all devoted to exploring the world’s ancient past. Whether reporting from a dive on an Arctic shipwreck, trekking through Afghanistan, or digging just beneath Beirut, ARCHAEOLOGY’s editors and writers bring readers the science, and the magic, of archaeological discovery.

THE ROLE OF RITUAL

ARCHAEOLOGY

THE MALTESE WAY OF LIFE

FROM OUR READERS

FROM THE TRENCHES • LATE-BREAKING NEWS AND NOTES FROM THE WORLD OF ARCHAEOLOGY

OFF THE GRID • MERV, TURKMENISTAN

SNAKE SNACK

A FUNERAL FIT FOR ETRUSCANS

HISTORY IN THE DNA

A PLOT OF THEIR OWN

PICNIC FOR THE AFTERLIFE

A BIG PRODUCTION

PUTTING DINNER ON THE TABLE

MEDIEVAL BABY BOOTIE

COTTON MILL, PRISON, MAIN STREET

ANIMAL ARCHAEOLOGY

THE UNSEEN MUMMY CHAMBER

NEANDERTHAL FASHION STATEMENT

SPRING BOARDS

WORLD ROUNDUP

DIGGING DEEPER INTO POMPEII’S PAST • New research is uncovering the ancient city’s dynamic story from its origins to the eruption that buried it

Magnetic Mesoamericans • Did an ancient culture master a fundamental force of nature?

THE PRAYERSTONE HYPOTHESIS • Thousands of decorated stone artifacts in the American West may be the key to understanding a people’s contested history

Place of the Loyal Samurai • On the beaches and in the caves of a small Micronesian island, archaeologists have identified evocative evidence of one of WWII’s most brutal battles

Peleliu’s Battle

SACRED RITES OF AN EARLY ANDEAN EMPIRE • A trove of offerings discovered in Lake Titicaca shows how the Tiwanaku used religion to control their territory

BUILDING A ROAD THROUGH HISTORY • 6,000 years of life on the Cambridgeshire landscape has been revealed by a massive infrastructure project

Photo Credits

DISPATCHES FROM THE AIA • EXCAVATE • EDUCATE • ADVOCATE

ARTIFACT


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Formats

OverDrive Magazine

subjects

Science

Languages

English

ARCHAEOLOGY magazine offers readers incisive reporting, vivid storytelling, compelling photography – and the latest news from around the globe – all devoted to exploring the world’s ancient past. Whether reporting from a dive on an Arctic shipwreck, trekking through Afghanistan, or digging just beneath Beirut, ARCHAEOLOGY’s editors and writers bring readers the science, and the magic, of archaeological discovery.

THE ROLE OF RITUAL

ARCHAEOLOGY

THE MALTESE WAY OF LIFE

FROM OUR READERS

FROM THE TRENCHES • LATE-BREAKING NEWS AND NOTES FROM THE WORLD OF ARCHAEOLOGY

OFF THE GRID • MERV, TURKMENISTAN

SNAKE SNACK

A FUNERAL FIT FOR ETRUSCANS

HISTORY IN THE DNA

A PLOT OF THEIR OWN

PICNIC FOR THE AFTERLIFE

A BIG PRODUCTION

PUTTING DINNER ON THE TABLE

MEDIEVAL BABY BOOTIE

COTTON MILL, PRISON, MAIN STREET

ANIMAL ARCHAEOLOGY

THE UNSEEN MUMMY CHAMBER

NEANDERTHAL FASHION STATEMENT

SPRING BOARDS

WORLD ROUNDUP

DIGGING DEEPER INTO POMPEII’S PAST • New research is uncovering the ancient city’s dynamic story from its origins to the eruption that buried it

Magnetic Mesoamericans • Did an ancient culture master a fundamental force of nature?

THE PRAYERSTONE HYPOTHESIS • Thousands of decorated stone artifacts in the American West may be the key to understanding a people’s contested history

Place of the Loyal Samurai • On the beaches and in the caves of a small Micronesian island, archaeologists have identified evocative evidence of one of WWII’s most brutal battles

Peleliu’s Battle

SACRED RITES OF AN EARLY ANDEAN EMPIRE • A trove of offerings discovered in Lake Titicaca shows how the Tiwanaku used religion to control their territory

BUILDING A ROAD THROUGH HISTORY • 6,000 years of life on the Cambridgeshire landscape has been revealed by a massive infrastructure project

Photo Credits

DISPATCHES FROM THE AIA • EXCAVATE • EDUCATE • ADVOCATE

ARTIFACT


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