‘The past lies in fragments… one might just as well try to reconstruct the idea of a tree from its leaves, or…
The tomb of China’s first emperor is renowned for its buried army of terracotta warriors. Lucia Marchini tours a new exhibition exploring…
Geological form and process fundamentally underpin archaeology, but many archaeologists only have a patchy understanding of it – or even a fear…
This is an aural companion piece to Marshall’s lyrical photographic vision of the Neolithic landscape of ‘Greater Avebury’, as seen in his…
This collection of 15 chapters – by many of Britain’s most involved, non-flint lithic workers – is refreshingly eclectic. Once past the…
This book collects 18 papers that were inspired by the themes and discussions of the ‘Engaging the public with archaeology threatened by…
Despite a history of study stretching back to the early 19th century, the hillforts of Cheshire have figured little in discussions of…
Peter Wade-Martins’ account of his life in archaeology is as rich as any of the sites with which he has been involved.…
A recently opened museum at London’s Charterhouse illuminates centuries of life at this former medieval monastery. Lucia Marchini explores some of the…
Celebrating the Portable Antiquities Scheme in Oxfordshire since the Scheme’s inception, Anni Byard has chosen 50 objects from over 30,000 recorded over…
Review – First Stop North of Londinium: the archaeology of Roman Enfield and its roadline settlement
Excavations in the modern borough since 1966 by the Enfield Archaeological Society have revealed traces of a roadside settlement that might have…