‘The past lies in fragments… one might just as well try to reconstruct the idea of a tree from its leaves, or…
Apart from the extraordinary finds, the book makes a significant contribution to our understanding of the inland fishing industry, and its place…
Nick Holder’s important study of the London friaries gives the reader a veritable guided tour of the nine houses in the…
The two great medieval histories of the British people, those by Geoffrey of Monmouth and Nennius, have long been dismissed as fantasy.…
Julian Richards makes no apology ‘for adding one more item to the extensive literature of Stonehenge’ as he offers the revision of…
For thousands of years, people have had a keen interest in magic, whether that concerns fantastical creatures, healing charms, or the ability…
For centuries Scotland’s finely crafted silver brooches, neck chains, vessels, and more were made from a supply of recycled Roman hacksilver. Lucia…
Edited by Michael J Allen Oxbow Books, £25.00 ISBN 978-1785706080 Review Catherine Barnett This book brings together 23 papers addressing the application…
Nick Hodgson Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums, £4.99 ISBN 978-0905974964 Review Matthew Symonds If you imagine Hadrian’s Wall, in your mind’s…
B M Ford, K Brady, and S Teague Oxford Archaeology, £27.00 ISBN 978-0904220865 Review Stephen Rippon This report outlines the results of…
Michael Walsh The British Museum, £40.00 ISBN 978-0861592029 Review Edward Biddulph People have been collecting Samian pottery off the coast of Whitstable…