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ARCHAEOLOGY

January/February 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.

BEYOND THE TRENCHES

ARCHAEOLOGY

DEAR READER,

ARCHAEOLOGICAL INSTITUTE OF AMERICA

FROM OUR READERS

DIGS & DISCOVERIES • EARLY MAYA WARFARE, ANCIENT ROMAN BATHING, VIKING DRINKING HALL…AND MUCH MORE

OFF THE GRID

AS TOLD BY HERODOTUS

BATH BUDDY

MAYA MAIZE GOD’S BIRTH

CRETAN COASTAL RITES

STILL STANDING

DEERLY DEPARTED

THE TIME HAD COME, THE WALRUS SAID

SKOAL!

MAYA TOTAL WAR

A SEASIDE JOURNEY TO AMERICA

CITY LIMITS

WHERE’S THE BEEF?

AROUND THE WORLD

TOP 10 DISCOVERIES OF 2019

JAPAN’S SACRED ISLAND • For centuries, rituals performed on an isolated island played a key role in the emergence of Japan

Temple of the White Thunderbird • Excavators in southern Iraq have uncovered the long-lost home of the powerful Sumerian warrior god

Gudea’s Big Move

Friend? Roman? Countryman? • A rare Iron Age burial in southern England reflects the close connections between Britain and Gaul two millennia ago

INCA POWER POLITICS • Ruins of a half-built Andean capital are evidence of how the Inca controlled their vast empire—until the Spanish arrived

THE SORROWS OF SPIKE ISLAND • Millions were forced to flee during the Great Famine —some of those left behind were condemned to Ireland’s most notorious prison

DISPATCHES FROM THE AIA

ARTIFACT


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OverDrive Magazine

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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.

BEYOND THE TRENCHES

ARCHAEOLOGY

DEAR READER,

ARCHAEOLOGICAL INSTITUTE OF AMERICA

FROM OUR READERS

DIGS & DISCOVERIES • EARLY MAYA WARFARE, ANCIENT ROMAN BATHING, VIKING DRINKING HALL…AND MUCH MORE

OFF THE GRID

AS TOLD BY HERODOTUS

BATH BUDDY

MAYA MAIZE GOD’S BIRTH

CRETAN COASTAL RITES

STILL STANDING

DEERLY DEPARTED

THE TIME HAD COME, THE WALRUS SAID

SKOAL!

MAYA TOTAL WAR

A SEASIDE JOURNEY TO AMERICA

CITY LIMITS

WHERE’S THE BEEF?

AROUND THE WORLD

TOP 10 DISCOVERIES OF 2019

JAPAN’S SACRED ISLAND • For centuries, rituals performed on an isolated island played a key role in the emergence of Japan

Temple of the White Thunderbird • Excavators in southern Iraq have uncovered the long-lost home of the powerful Sumerian warrior god

Gudea’s Big Move

Friend? Roman? Countryman? • A rare Iron Age burial in southern England reflects the close connections between Britain and Gaul two millennia ago

INCA POWER POLITICS • Ruins of a half-built Andean capital are evidence of how the Inca controlled their vast empire—until the Spanish arrived

THE SORROWS OF SPIKE ISLAND • Millions were forced to flee during the Great Famine —some of those left behind were condemned to Ireland’s most notorious prison

DISPATCHES FROM THE AIA

ARTIFACT


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