Minerva magazine is an international review of ancient art and archaeology, featuring the most extensive and contemporary coverage by any magazine worldwide of excavations and exhibitions, the latest numismatic news, lost/stolen objects and auction news.

Minerva was founded in 1990 by Dr Jerome Eisenberg, and has grown into a leading international archaeology

Archaeology

Archaeology, or archeology , is the study of human society, primarily through the recovery and analysis of the material culture and environmental data that they have left behind, which includes artifacts, architecture, biofacts and cultural landscapes...

 magazine. It is published six times a year.

Minerva’s covers news from the antiquities trade and features about museums, exhibitions and excavations. Its focus has been on the ancient art and archaeology of Egypt

Egypt

Egypt , officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, Arabic: , is a country mainly in North Africa, with the Sinai Peninsula forming a land bridge in Southwest Asia. Egypt is thus a transcontinental country, and a major power in Africa, the Mediterranean Basin, the Middle East and the Muslim world...

, the Near East

Near East

The Near East is a geographical term that covers different countries for geographers, archeologists, and historians, on the one hand, and for political scientists, economists, and journalists, on the other...

 and the Graeco-Roman Mediterranean, but it covers a wider scope geographically and chronologically.

Minerva was purchased in 2009 by the Mougins

Mougins

Mougins is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France.It is located on the heights of Cannes, in the district of Grasse. Mougins is a 15-minute drive from Cannes. The village is surrounded by forests, such as the Valmasque forest...

Museum of Classical Art, and is published by Clear Media, a division of the Media Circus Group, based in London.