It’s Never Too Late To Do Archaeology
International Archaeology Day is celebrated every year on the third Saturday in October, though events occur all month. Here’s a guide that proves it’s never too late to do archaeology!
Archaeologists
Agatha Christie: Her Brilliant Late-Blooming Encore as an Archaeologist
In her 40s, after a divorce, a breakdown, and a mysterious disappearance, bestselling author Agatha Christie found true love and became an archaeologist.
Heinrich Schliemann & the Truth About Troy, Pt. 2
Heinrich Schliemann–discoverer of Homer’s Troy, self-taught polyglot, self-made man. Admirable accomplishments. But did he go too far with Agamemnon’s mask?
Heinrich Schliemann & the Truth About Troy, Pt. 1
He allegedly spoke 14 languages, made millions, and worshiped Homer. In his 40s, he brought Troy from legend into reality. Was Heinrich Schliemann the real deal or a con?