Evolution of archaeology

With their potent blend of wild looks and mystery, Britain’s ancient sites have an enduring magnetism–and there are far more of them than you might imagine, says Tom Howells

For 5000 years a boulder stood unremarked in a Dorset valley, until one summer day an archaeologist noticed something curious about it...

Edmund Stewart is Assistant Professor in Ancient Greek History at the University of Nottingham

“Hands of Saint Dominic” by Albrecht Dürer, 1506; ...

The global reach of the Indo-European mother tongue

Whether in Gothic cathedrals or modern interiors, stained glass, its beauty and evolving techniques continue to attract collectors and creators today, as Alice Roberton discovers