The fully revised second edition of this successful volume includes updates on the latest archaeological research in all chapters, and two new essays on Greek a

This book compiles a series of case studies derived from archaeological excavation in Greek cultural contexts in the Mediterranean (ca. 800-100 B.C), addressing

The museums of the world are full of statues and other artefacts of the Greeks and the Romans. All are given a date. But how are these dates arrived at. What is

Is it possible to trace the footprints of the historical Sokrates in Athens? Was there really an individual named Romulus, and if so, when did he found Rome? Is

Archaeologists do not discover the past but take the fragmentary remains which they recover and make something of them. Archaeology is a process of detection an