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May 9, 2024

Battle for Normandy: inside the Allied victory

Robert the Bruce: the leader who forged a nation

Winston at 150: Churchill and the scientists

A man of destiny: Admiral Edward Vernon

Into the Green Hell: the Chaco War, 1932-1935

Current Archaeology 411

May 2, 2024

A villa unveiled: exploring luxury living and ‘ritual activity’ in Roman Oxfordshire

Horses in late medieval and Tudor London

A conflict reimagined: the Roman assault on Burnswark

A wonder of the world: London’s post-medieval waterfront

Ringing the changes: excavating Aspull’s mystery monument

Ancient Egypt·Magazines

Ancient Egypt Magazine 142

April 18, 2024

Zenobia of Egypt: when the Queen of Palmyra ruled the Land of the Pharaohs

The last Cleopatras: their legacy as women of power

Precise construction of funerary structures: Qubbet el-Hawa (Aswan)

Predynastic art: Egypt’s earliest imagery

Rediscovering Egypt: the Harrogate Collection in Swansea

The meaning of Joseph’s Egyptian name

Travels in an antique land: two under-visited sites in Abydos

Current Archaeology 410

April 4, 2024

Smallhythe: riverside Romans and a royal shipyard in Kent

Prehistoric rock art of South Wales: documenting a sacred landscape

Between the salt water and the sea strand: living in the Lincolnshire marshes

Visualising Venta Belgarum: Iron Age, Roman, and medieval Winchester

A tale of three giants? New evidence for the evolution of Cerne Abbas’ chalk colossus

Current World Archaeology 124

March 21, 2024

Warriors of Rome: from soldiers to citizens in service of the Empire

Japan’s longest sword: unearthing the secrets of an extraordinary tomb

Mechanical marvels: the clockwork gadgets where East meets West

Mapping histories: recent fieldwork at Jebel Hafeet

Italy: the apogee of Monte Cassino

United States: new finds at Mesa Verde

Magazines·Military History

Military History Matters 139

March 14, 2024

D-Day 80 years on: Hitler’s Fortress Europe

Empire of violence: Roman arms and armour

The Lionheart in winter: Richard I’s last campaign

‘Looking death in the face’: Beecher Island, 1868

Barbarian fantasy: the ghost of Genghis Khan

Current Archaeology 409

March 7, 2024

Legion: exploring the impact of the Roman army in Britain

Piety and plague: life and death at Cambridge’s Augustinian friary

Preserving the past: the Welsh heritage sector’s rich history and uncertain future

A rare wooden find: uncovering a Roman funerary bed in London

Family ties: examining ideas of kinship in the Bronze Age

Ancient Egypt·Magazines

Ancient Egypt Magazine 141

February 15, 2024

Celestial Harmonies: astronomical cycles at the Temple of Dendera

Queen Tiye: Great of Dread

The modern resurrection of the Kushite kings of Egypt

A Taweret talisman for perilous pregnancy

Rome versus the Egyptian priesthood

Athribis: the Temple of Ptolemy XII

Current Archaeology 408

February 1, 2024

Warham Camp: exploring an Iron Age enigma in Norfolk

Tracing Sarmatian cavalry in Britain

Resurrecting Imber’s ‘ghost village’

Religion and royalty at medieval Ferns

Making sense of the Knaresborough Hoard

An ancient jigsaw puzzle: reconstructing a Roman arm guard

Current World Archaeology 123

January 25, 2024

Japan’s royal tombs: investigating expressions of elite power

Monte Cassino: excavating one of the wonders of Christendom

New light on cave art: surprising Ice Age images in Spain

Jordan: global trade and ancient mobility on a Roman frontier

The Netherlands: an ancient solar calendar discovered

Australia: Sydney’s big dig

Magazines·Military History

Military History Matters 138

January 11, 2024

Burma ’44: was Imphal and Kohima Britain’s greatest victory?

The last charge: Von Bredow’s ‘Death Ride’, 1870

The Kaiser’s U-boats: Germany’s submarine threat

1385 and all that: the failed French invasions

The spies who never were: double agents Brutus and Garbo

Current Archaeology 407

January 4, 2024

Oxford Archaeology at 50: exploring half a century of excavations

The Swansea Canal: navigating the history of an industrial artery

If walls could talk: excavating the lost defences of Beaumaris

Rediscovering Ranelagh’s forgotten cemetery

Ancient Egypt·Magazines

Ancient Egypt Magazine 140

December 14, 2023

Akhenaten: the battle for Egyptian identity

Surgery in ancient Egypt

Pyramid Man: Charles Piazzi Smyth

Cleopatra III: the female king

Carter’s rare linen ‘bag-tunic’

The sidelock of youth: the significance of a curious hairstyle

A journey through Sudan: the royal road to Meroë

Current Archaeology 406

December 7, 2023

War, betrayal, and loss: retracing the story of the Klein Hollandia

Illuminating Icenian interactions with Rome at Caistor St Edmund

Christianity and continuity: exploring life in early medieval Wales

Hard times: investigating life in a 19th-century London workhouse

Monastic memories: hunting for Hyde Abbey in Winchester

Current World Archaeology 122

November 23, 2023

A forgotten civilisation: exploring the lost world of Sanxingdui

Not just a stone age: extraordinary timber architecture at Kalambo Falls

Young versus Champollion: deciphering the decipherers of Egyptian hieroglyphs

Myanmar: cradle of empires

Tating ware: on the trail of a pottery paradox

Georgia: the Golden Age

Magazines·Military History

Military History Matters 137

November 9, 2023

Europe’s apocalypse: the horror of the Thirty Years’ War

Cromwell’s admiral: how Robert Blake remade the navy

They’re coming! The invasion scares of 1805 and 1940

The corpse that fooled Hitler: Operation Mincemeat

Dark shadows: Nathan Bedford Forrest & Fort Pillow, 1864

Current Archaeology 405

November 2, 2023

Llanddwyn Island: illuminating centuries of sacred and secular life

A Victorian rock garden: ‘dahlia-mania’ at Stonehenge

Distilling the spirit of Northumbria’s Golden Age at Ad Gefrin

Alternative views: exploring ‘icons’ of the Hadrian’s Wall landscape

The tale of a tree: an archaeological history of Sycamore Gap

Rooted in the future: a cultural ecology of the Sycamore Gap tree

Avalon Archaeology: a new open-air museum in Somerset

Ancient Egypt·Magazines

Ancient Egypt Magazine 139

October 12, 2023

Hunting lions: in search of Nubia’s endangered monuments
•Crown Prince Ramesses: pharaoh-in-waiting

Hathor’s healing talismans: tattooed female figurines

Tutankhamun: the lost mansion of the golden pharaoh

Predynastic warfare: violence in the Nile Valley

The origins of silver: the bracelets of Hetepheres I

The meanings of life: the ankh hieroglyph

Current Archaeology 404

October 5, 2023

Pinnacle of power: the Iron Age hillforts of Wales

A monumental mystery: the evolution of Arthur’s Stone

A Cheshire treasure: unpicking the Knutsford Hoard

The Hidden Valley: seeking Anglo-Saxons in in rural Lincolnshire

Excavating Ankerwycke: from priory to pleasure ground

Current World Archaeology 121