January/February 2014 - Archaeology Magazine

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Table of Contents January/February 2014

FEATURES

Top 10 Discoveries of 2013

ARCHAEOLOGY's editors reveal the year's most compelling stories

An Epic Conflict

After years of searching, archaeologists uncover evidence for a bloody battle between Rome and Carthage on a small Spanish hilltop

Long Undisturbed

A remarkable Etruscan burial is discovered in Tarquinia's famed necropolis

Stone Towns of the Swahili Coast

Along 2,000 miles of the East African coast, the sophisticated trading centers of the medieval Swahili reveal their origins and influences

Child's Play

A technique developed to estimate the ages of cave artists adds the activity of children to the archaeological record

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DEPARTMENTS

From the Trenches

French Revolution Forgeries?
Off the Grid
Ham Hill's Violent History
Tracking the Ancient Apache
The Well-Dressed Dead
Lego Supports Slumping Mummy
Mississippian Burning
A Final Journey by Horse
Neanderthal Smorgasbord
Point-and-Shoot Obsidian Analysis
Idu: Lost City of Northern Iraq
Thorfinn the Mighty's Thing
The Doctor Is In

World Roundup

Pot farms disrupt centuries-old Native American villages, the volcano that canceled summer, Easter Islanders ate rat, and 1,800-year-old Roman chain mail

Letter from England

Excavations in an English garden reveal the evolution of the nation’s culture across thousands of years

Artifact

Roman Britain's finest work

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