May/June 2024 - Archaeology Magazine

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Table of Contents May/June 2024

FEATURES

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

Alexander the Great's Untold Story

Excavations in northern Greece are revealing the world that shaped the future king

Emblem for a New Era

A Bronze Age warrior’s grave yields a final clue to his identity

Forts of the Bison Hunters

How the Wichita secured their homeland on the Great Plains

High Priestesses of Copper Age Spain

Opulent burials are evidence of women’s religious and political power nearly 5,000 years ago

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DEPARTMENTS

Digs & Discoveries

Ancient Egyptian Caregivers
Educational Idols
Cleaning Out the Basement
Pompeian Politics
Near Eastern Lip Kit
Turn of the Millennium Falcon
Speaking in Golden Tongues
Workhouse Woes
Hunting Heads
The Amazon’s Urban Roots
Off the Grid

Around the World

Panama’s golden grave, Viking dental exams, an unusual papyrus preservative, playing games in ancient Kenya, and a venerable Venetian church

Letter from the Catskills

An archaeologist investigates how construction of New York City’s largest reservoir a century ago uprooted thousands of rural residents

Artifact

Within a knight’s grasp

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