‘The past lies in fragments… one might just as well try to reconstruct the idea of a tree from its leaves, or…
What did the Romans do for us? Aside from sanitation, roads, and many other technological and engineering innovations that were introduced to…
Would you walk under a ladder? Could you stab the image of a loved one? A new exhibition at the Ashmolean Museum…
The series looking at the stories behind the objects from the Portable Antiquities Scheme continues with Worcestershire. Victoria Allnatt, the Finds Liaison…
This volume describes the results of some 20 years of investigation at a site near Wellingborough, Northamptonshire. The work revealed a pit…
In this fascinating book, geneticist David Reich reveals the origins of modern populations through the study of DNA. The results of analysis…
Conventional wisdom has it that very little of the English landscape can be traced further back than the Anglo-Saxon period; and while…
In the last 15 years, the Implement Petrology Group – its members colloquially known as the mad-axers – has been reinvigorated and…
his book tells the story of the Harvard Archaeological Mission, which worked in Ireland between 1932 and 1936 to explore the Celtic…
The whereabouts of some of the estimated 1,700 men who died in captivity after the Battle of Dunar was not known until…
The popular (and beautifully illustrated) series exploring Portable Antiquities Scheme finds in different areas continues with a slim volume focused not on…