Field Dispatch: They Named the God After Mud
Last week, Egypt's Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities announced that six years of excavation at Tell el-Farma had uncovered something unusual beneath the ruins of Pelusium.
Field Dispatch: The Temple That Was Tuned
A 5,000-year-old underground temple in Malta was acoustically engineered to resonate at the exact frequency that deactivates the human language center. The builders had no metal tools. They had no writing. They knew exactly what they were doing.
Before the Journal
How an ex-professor with no funding falls asleep in a Maltese tomb at dawn and wakes with homework from something that's been dead for 6,000 years and doesn't care about his publishing record.