From the Trenches

Volume 63 Number 2, March/April 2010

News and Notes from the World of Archaeology

First Century Focus Three recent discoveries in Israel dating to the first century A.D. are offering new evidence of life in the Holy Land. Off the Grid Archaeologist Philip de Jersey says you shouldn't miss the medieval ruins of Lihou. Royal Thracian Tomb New discoveries in a first-century A.D. Thracian burial mound in east-central Bulgaria Cleopatra's Palace? In December, a team recovered columns and sculptures that it claims belonged to ancient Alexandria.

World Roundup Recent discoveries around the globe Exhibitions The Romance of Route A.D. 660 Books Inventing Indigenous Archaeology Editors' Picks

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