Gonur was the most important city in the kingdom of Margiana, Turkmenistan. The cemetery contained c3,000 tombs, dating from the end of 3rd to beginning of 2nd millennium BC; it is... Læs mere
This beautifully illustrated book offers an overview of the greatest archaeological sites and discoveries from ancient Greece. The... Læs mere
The ice is beginning to melt, the icebergs of Greenland are breaking up and the legendary landscape of the Artic, threatened by global... Læs mere
The village of Metsovo, in the Greek Pindos mountain range, is famous for uniqueness of its hand-woven textiles. This... Læs mere
Opera was born out of experiments by Italian scholars of the Renaissance relating to the nature of ancient tragedy and ways in which it could be performed. Many works... Læs mere
Photographer Takis Tloupas was born in Thessaly, grandson of a coppersmith and son of a carpenter, and lived and worked there in Larisa.... Læs mere
Linear B, a New Outlook by Nicholas A. Massouridis, is the product of thirty years'... Læs mere
Catalogue of the Cypriot Collection of the National Archaeological Museum, Athens. Collection includes around... Læs mere
The archaeological excavations ahead of the new METRO construction in Athens in 2000, which uncovered many... Læs mere
Gerald Cadogan is a British archaeologist whose contributions to the archaeology of the East Mediterranean relate to Crete and... Læs mere
The thirteen-centuries-old church of Hagia Sophia, dedicated to the Holy Wisdom of God, has been the focus of scholarly interest and... Læs mere
For centuries, the chest was the only piece of storage furniture to be found in the Greek home. Highly valuable as a functional item, connected with everyday... Læs mere