Archaeological Diggings

March 2015 Issue | Vol 22 No 2

Articles in This Issue:

Australian WWII Graffiti

Graffiti done by Corporal Scarlett and his comrade Corporal Walsh

Animals of Ancient Egypt

For ancient Egyptians, animals were a significant part of their lives, either as pets, food supply or worshipped as gods.

Behistan Secrets of Ancient Aryan Language

As with all good stories, facts are better than fiction. A fascinating tale of ancient kings and their queens, and their place in history.*

Dating the Shroud

In this analysis of archaeological, historical and scientific methods, Matthew Williams reviews the processes—and outcomes—of science applied to archaeology.