Searching for Lost Cities
From Iraq to West Africa and the English Channel to the Black Sea, archaeologists are on the hunt for evidence of once-great cities lost to time
May/June 2024
Capital of the World’s First Empire
Iraq
The Storm God’s City
Konya Plain, Turkey
Korea’s City of Daggers
China, North Korea, and
South Korea
Which Island Is it Anyway?
Unidentified Island, English Channel
Medieval Mountain Citadel
Pamir Mountains, Tajikistan and Afghanistan
London on the Black Sea
Crimea, Ukraine
Palaces of the Golden Horde
Volga Valley, Russia
An Enduring Chiefdom
Wateree Valley, South Carolina
Kingdom of Kaabu’s Secret Capital
Kansala, Guinea-Bissau
Egypt’s First Capital?
Upper Egypt
