Features January/February 2026
Piecing together the Roman empire’s longest known inscription—a peculiarly precise inventory of prices
Ece Savaş and Philip Stinson
Digs & Discoveries September/October 2025
Shai Halevi, Courtesy of the Leon Levy Dead Sea Scrolls Digital Library, Israel Antiquities Authority
Features September/October 2025
Eclectic artifacts from tombs in northeastern China tell the story of a little-known dynasty
Photograph courtesy Liaoning Provincial Museum, Liaoning Provincial Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology, and Chaoyang County Museum
Features March/April 2025
By removing centuries of soot, researchers have uncovered the stunning decoration of a sanctuary dedicated to the heavens
Ahmed Emam/© Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities