‘The past lies in fragments… one might just as well try to reconstruct the idea of a tree from its leaves, or…
When the Assyrian king Ashurbanipal took the throne in 669 BC, his empire was at its height. As well as defeating enemies…
Northern England’s monetary history was quite distinct from that of the south in the pre-Viking period, and Abramson’s ambitious book is one…
When we think of the First World War, our minds inevitably turn to the barren quagmires of war-torn northern France and Belgium,…
The traditional chronological divisions of prehistory are a useful means of breaking down a dauntingly long period of human history, but carry…
In 1974, later prehistoric structures, including the remains of a kerb-chambered cairn, were discovered at Udal on the Hebridean island of North…
This highly anticipated volume brings together the results of excavations of Roman kilns and associated features by volunteers in a public park…
Anybody interested in the rich archaeology of London will be familiar with high-standard and detailed publications by the Museum of London and…
Hoards of different periods have been uncovered in many parts of Britain. A touring exhibition brings together some of these intriguing caches…
For decades, pottery of eastern Mediterranean origin found at 5th- to 7th-century sites in western Britain has been claimed as evidence for…
A unique addition to the history of British archaeology, Archaeologists in Print is a closely researched examination of the story archaeology has…