The eruption of Mt. Vesuvius froze the ancient Roman city in time, giving modern-day humans a remarkable vision into the past ...

In a remarkable archaeological find that challenges our understanding of medieval weaponry, researchers in Russia’s Astrakhan ...

Sometimes, it takes the very newest technology to find traces of humanity's ancient past. That's the premise that has guided Sarah Parcak in her career as an archaeologist who relies on remote sensing ...

Explore our campus, meet lecturers and current students, and learn more about what it's like to study at Manchester. Learn about Ancient Egypt, Ancient Mediterranean empires, and the Greek and Roman ...

Explore our campus, meet lecturers and current students, and learn more about what it's like to study at Manchester. Get a broad foundation of archaeological ideas, principles and techniques 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 - ...

Archaeology: a Secret History - presenter Richard Miles. Credit: Photo: BBC In Archaeology: a Secret History (BBC Four), the laddish presenter, Dr Richard Miles – who can only be described as the evil ...