The magazine focuses particularly on Egypt, Mesopotamia and the Near East, and Greece and Rome, while the civilizations of the Americas are frequently covered.

The 100th issue, published in April 2020, covered an Ice Age sculpture, the Vergina tombs of Alexander the Great’s family, Ephesus revisited, Angkor Wat and the Tikal pyramids.

[1] As a magazine and not an academic journal, the publication is aimed at amateurs as well as professional archaeologists.

[4] The publication includes articles written by established academics, such as Simon Kamer, Assistant Director of the Sainsbury Institute for the Study of Japanese Arts and Cultures,[5] Professor Andrew Reynolds[6] (University College London) and David Gilman Romano (University of Pennsylvania).

[8] Each issue includes at least 4 major features, covering topics from all areas of archaeology around the world.