ARCHAEOLOGY

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.

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ARCHAEOLOGY

HERITAGE AND COMMUNITY IDENTITY

FROM OUR READERS

DIGS & DISCOVERIES • SACRED AZTEC STARFISH, PICTISH PICTIONARY, AUSTRALIA’S BLUE PERIOD…AND MUCH MORE

ALPINE CRYSTAL HUNTERS

DON’T GIVE AN INCH

AUSTRALIA’S BLUE PERIOD

ROMANS GO DUTCH

SURVEYING SAMNIUM

HEART OF THE MATTER

MEXICAN STAR POWER

PICTISH PICTOGRAMS

LINKING THE LINEAGES

THE AVARS ADVANCE

HEROD’S FANCY FIXTURES

OZETTE, WASHINGTON

AROUND THE WORLD

REDISCOVERING EGYPT’S GOLDEN DYNASTY • How King Tutankhamun’s family forever changed the land of the Nile

THE DIVINE KING AND HIS QUEEN

WHO WAS TUT’S MOTHER?

TUT THE ANTIQUARIAN

THE PHARAOH’S DAUGHTERS

WHO CAME NEXT?

A FOREIGN AFFAIR

CARIBBEAN CONNECTIONS • Using pottery to trace the sea routes of early island settlers

SICILY’S SACRED WATERS • A Phoenician ritual pool on a small island may have been the center of an ancient astronomical observatory

1,000 FATHOMS DOWN • In the Gulf of Mexico, archaeologists believe they have identified a nineteenth-century whaling ship crewed by a diverse group of New Englanders

MARITIME MAGNATE

PASSAGE TO FREEDOM

Arabian Avenues of the Dead • Mysterious stone tombs mark a previously unknown network of pathways across a vast desert landscape

BERLIN’S MEDIEVAL ORIGINS • In the midst of modern construction, archaeologists search for evidence of the city’s earliest days

DISPATCHES FROM THE AIA

AIA LAUNCHES REDESIGNED NATIONAL LECTURE PROGRAM

DISPATCHES FROM THE AIA

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