‘The past lies in fragments… one might just as well try to reconstruct the idea of a tree from its leaves, or…
Asked to think about catacombs, our minds might initially turn to the grand subterranean ossuaries of, say, Rome or Paris. However, London…
Robin Derricourt’s book is an overview of current and past research on the nature of the evidence for children in prehistory. As…
Over the recent past there has been a flurry of literature concerned with the Neolithic of the British Isles, each book promoting…
The decades leading up to the Roman conquest of Britain must have been a dynamic and turbulent time, a period of tribal…
The River Thames must be one of the longest archaeological sites in Britain, both in terms of distance and duration. People have…
Recent railway improvements entailed large-scale excavations in the outskirts of Alchester, a Claudian fortress evolving into Oxfordshire’s largest Roman town. Published at…
This volume offers the reader a radical view of what prehistoric pits did and the various social layers that made them more…
This is a well-rounded and readable account of research undertaken at Blick Mead, and one that undeniably establishes the site’s importance in…
This volume has been 16 years in the making, its origins being found in a regional research framework seminar in 2002. While…
This is the third and final volume in the New Visions of the Countryside of Roman Britain series, whose geographical scope is…