2012: Spoiling the Ending
August 16, 2011A review of Mayanist David Stuart's
The Order of Days: The Maya World and the Truth About 2012
Rescuing the Rapanui
July 1, 2011Archaeologists Terry Hunt of the University of Hawaii and Carl Lipo of California State University, Long Beach, offer a different perspective in their book
The Statues That Walked.
How Animals Shaped Humanity
July 1, 2011Biological anthropologist Pat Shipman argues that our unique history is a reflection of our connections to other animal species.
Squabbling Over a Sumerian City
May 1, 2011Archaeologists & Travelers in Ottoman Lands tells the tale of the three men responsible for much of the early archaeology at Nippur.
Vesuvius Strikes Again
March 1, 2011Through a book and exhibition, new chances to revisit Pompeii and Herculaneum
Burying Tut
July 1, 2010The exhibition Tutankhamun's Funeral at New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art offers a behind-the-scenes look at the most famous tomb of the ancient world.
The Funeral of Tutankhamun
May 27, 2010A Metropolitan Museum exhibition highlights remains from the burial of King Tut
Investigating the Usual Mysteries
May 1, 2010Discovery Channel's Solving History uses archaeological sites, artifacts, and conversations with local people to provide clues.
Moving Images
May 1, 2010A review of Christine Desdemaines-Hugon's book
Stepping Stones
Tut Takes Manhattan
April 23, 2010Final chance to see the exhibition about Egypt's most famous pharaoh
