News September 18, 2013
COLCHESTER, ENGLAND—A warrior’s grave containing five spears was discovered at a site soon to be home to a new golf clubhouse. According to Philip Crummy of the Colchester Archaeological Trust, the warrior was a member of the Catuvellauni tribe. The grave dates to the time of the Roman conquest of Britain.
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LOCATION: Thebes, Egypt
DATES: Ca. 1981–1975 b.c.
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LOCATION: Copán, Honduras
DATE: Ca. a.d. 700–850
Features July/August 2013
Two remarkable ships may show that the Viking storm was brewing long before their assault on England and the continent
Features July/August 2013
Archaeologists excavating on the banks of the Nile have uncovered a necropolis where hundreds of small pyramids once stood
Letter from China July/August 2013
Looting reaches across the centuries—and modern China’s economic strata
Artifacts July/August 2013
A 13th-century limestone sundial is one of the earliest timekeeping devices discovered in Egypt
