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ARCHAEOLOGY

May/June 2020
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.

VOICES FROM THE PAST

ARCHAEOLOGY

BUILDING COMMUNITY

FROM OUR READERS

THE PARTHENON BY ANY OTHER NAME? • ATHENIAN CURSES, WORLD’S OLDEST SAKE BREWERY, A NEW NEAND ER THAL…AN D MUCH MORE

OFF THE GRID • OPPIDO MAMERTINA, ITALY

GUARDIAN FELINE

THE CURSING WELL

IF THESE WALLS COULD TALK

WARRIOR STONE

AT PRESS TIME

POLYCHROME PATCHWORK

SCAREDY CATS

ARMS AND THE WOMEN

BIRDS OF A FEATHER

VIKING KNIGHTS, POLISH DAYS

Z MARKS THE SPOT

AROUND THE WORLD

WEAPONS OF THE ANCIENT WORLD • How people of the past developed arms to master the challenges of their time

HUNTING EQUIPMENT

SHIELDS

SIEGE WEAPONS

FIRE LANCES AND CANNONS

BASHERS

CEREMONIAL AND MAGIC WEAPONS

GLADIATOR WEAPONS

MEGASITES OF UKRAINE • Massive 6,000-year-old settlements are revolutionizing how archaeologists understand ancient cities

A PATH TO FREEDOM • At a Union Army camp in Kentucky, enslaved men, women, and children struggled for their lives and fought to be free

The Age of Pictures

THE KING’S CANAL •  Rock reliefs in Iraqi Kurdistan show how Assyrian farm ers toiled under the royal gaze

VILLAGES IN THE SKY • High in the Rockies, archaeologists have discovered evidence of mountain life 4,000 years ago

SPLENDOR AT THE EDGE OF THE SAHARA • Excavatio n s of a bustling m edieval city tell the tale of a powerful Berber dynasty

Photo Credits

CELEBRATING TEN YEARS OF INTERNATIONAL ARCHAEOLOGY DAY

A A SUPPORTS SITE PRESERVATION AT DEIR EL-BALLAS, EGYPT

ARTIFACT


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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.

VOICES FROM THE PAST

ARCHAEOLOGY

BUILDING COMMUNITY

FROM OUR READERS

THE PARTHENON BY ANY OTHER NAME? • ATHENIAN CURSES, WORLD’S OLDEST SAKE BREWERY, A NEW NEAND ER THAL…AN D MUCH MORE

OFF THE GRID • OPPIDO MAMERTINA, ITALY

GUARDIAN FELINE

THE CURSING WELL

IF THESE WALLS COULD TALK

WARRIOR STONE

AT PRESS TIME

POLYCHROME PATCHWORK

SCAREDY CATS

ARMS AND THE WOMEN

BIRDS OF A FEATHER

VIKING KNIGHTS, POLISH DAYS

Z MARKS THE SPOT

AROUND THE WORLD

WEAPONS OF THE ANCIENT WORLD • How people of the past developed arms to master the challenges of their time

HUNTING EQUIPMENT

SHIELDS

SIEGE WEAPONS

FIRE LANCES AND CANNONS

BASHERS

CEREMONIAL AND MAGIC WEAPONS

GLADIATOR WEAPONS

MEGASITES OF UKRAINE • Massive 6,000-year-old settlements are revolutionizing how archaeologists understand ancient cities

A PATH TO FREEDOM • At a Union Army camp in Kentucky, enslaved men, women, and children struggled for their lives and fought to be free

The Age of Pictures

THE KING’S CANAL •  Rock reliefs in Iraqi Kurdistan show how Assyrian farm ers toiled under the royal gaze

VILLAGES IN THE SKY • High in the Rockies, archaeologists have discovered evidence of mountain life 4,000 years ago

SPLENDOR AT THE EDGE OF THE SAHARA • Excavatio n s of a bustling m edieval city tell the tale of a powerful Berber dynasty

Photo Credits

CELEBRATING TEN YEARS OF INTERNATIONAL ARCHAEOLOGY DAY

A A SUPPORTS SITE PRESERVATION AT DEIR EL-BALLAS, EGYPT

ARTIFACT


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