Graduate seminar examining the interlinked processes of industrialization and globalization ca. 1700-present. The course covers key theoretical debates and explores different methodological approaches ...

Conflict archaeology investigates the material vestiges of warfare to shed light on the social, cultural and environmental consequences of armed conflict. This field encompasses the study of ...

Not every ancient city is recorded in historical texts. Some remain hidden for centuries, waiting to be uncovered through archaeology. Occasionally, discoveries are made that reveal entire settlements ...

Introduces the art and archaeology of ancient Egypt, Mesopotamia, Greece and Rome, examining various ancient approaches to power, religion, death and the human body. Analyzes art, architecture, and ...

The "backward-looking curiosity" -- Donkeys and pharaohs -- Reading ancient Egypt -- Digging into Nineveh -- Tablets and tunnelling -- The Maya revealed -- Axes and elephants -- A huge turning point - ...

Archaeological perspectives : an overview of the Chesapeake region / Paul A. Shackel and Barbara J. Little -- "Whereby we shall enjoy their cultivated places" / Stephen R. Potter and Gregory A.

Explore 25 Historic Mysteries Scientists Are Still Unraveling, from vanished cities to lost treasures. Dive into ancient ...

The history of the planet and the civilizations that have lived on it are among life’s greatest mysteries. People have roamed the Earth for thousands of years, and some of the most incredible relics ...

Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Archaeologists have unearthed around 25,000 remains in the historic center of Jeddah, the second-largest city in Saudi ...

“With just one profound discovery, mankind’s entire story could change,” so said Megan Fox in the Travel Channel’s latest archaeology-themed television show, Legends of the Lost. This statement ...

(See Cover) Even as his spaceships reach toward the future and the stars, modern man is more concerned than ever with his past on his own planet. From China to Peru, diggers are everywhere. And ...