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

ARCHAEOLOGY, ANCESTRY, AND COMMUNITY MEMORY

FROM OUR READERS

DIGS & DISCOVERIES • ROMAN MARBLE CUTTERS, ANGLO-SAXON GIANT, NEANDERTHAL HEARING…AND MUCH MORE

KALEIDOSCOPIC WALLS

FOR ETERNITY

MARYLAND’S FIRST FORT

SNAKE GUIDE

MAN OF THE MOMENT

KIWI COLONISTS

LEISURE SEEKERS

NEANDERTHAL HEARING

HEAD OF STATE

A TWISTED HOARD

CROWNING GLORY

HERODIAN HANGOUT

CHALCATZINGO, MEXICO

AROUND THE WORLD

SECRET RITES OF SAMOTHRACE • Reimagining the experience of initiation into an ancient Greek mystery cult

Winged Victory’s Vantage

WHO WERE THE SAMARITANS? • Investigating a once-powerful sect that has preserved its sacred traditions for millennia

Searching for the Fisher Kings • In the waters of southern Florida, the creative Calusa people forged a mighty empire

The Pursuit of Wellness • How the ancients attended to mind, body, and soul

BALANCE

APPEARANCE

BEAUTY

REST

PERSEVERANCE

COMMUNITY

EXERCISE

SELF-CARE

THE EQUESTRIAN’S CAVE • Recent discoveries in western Mongolia suggest that nomadic horsemen may have invented a revolutionary technology

LAND OF THE PICTS • New excavations reveal the truth behind the legend of these fearsome northern warriors

UNCOVERING TROY

DISPATCHES FROM THE AIA • EXCAVATE • EDUCATE • ADVOCATE archaeological.org

DISPATCHES FROM THE AIA • EXCAVATE • EDUCATE • ADVOCATE

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