What happens to heritage sites following a catastrophe?

The natural disaster that resulted in the prominent ancient Greek city of Helike being lost for centuries

ENGINEERING THE END OF MEDIEVAL WARFARE

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The historian, author and former director of planning and development at English Heritage tells Anne Cuthbertson about his life and work in the capital

An archæological mystery, first noticed accidentally due to aerial photography in 1933, is etched across the hillside of Monte Sierpe (Serpent Mountain) in the Pisco Valley in southern Peru. It takes

In my current project, I don’t quite know what I’m doing, though I’m hoping to strike lucky. As with metal detectorists and those who browse the shelves of charity shops for Ming vases, my hope is alw