This book provides a brief history of how humans have dealt with their dead over the centuries – mainly focusing on the…
Archaeologists have long puzzled over fragments of human bone that have been found scattered around late Bronze Age settlements and placed in…
This volume, the 17th published by Oxbow on behalf of the Neolithic Studies Group, returns to two interrelated questions that have long…
Archaeological work conducted in advance of the construction of a new school in Somerton, Somerset, has uncovered a high-status Romano-British cemetery.…
Analysis of Neolithic finds and a Bronze Age cemetery uncovered near Drumnadrochit in the Scottish Highlands has enhanced understanding of the site’s…
For this month’s Science Notes we turn to two papers that recently made the headlines for their surprising findings, which have changed…
Archaeologists have completed their excavation of the Park Street burial ground in Birmingham. Some 6,500 skeletons were excavated from the cemetery, which…
Asked to think about catacombs, our minds might initially turn to the grand subterranean ossuaries of, say, Rome or Paris. However, London…
In CA 323, we looked at the mystery behind two skeletons, a male and a female, found at Halton Castle in Cheshire.…
Archaeological work in the East Riding of Yorkshire has uncovered a possible Iron Age warrior burial. Northern Archaeological Associates was commissioned by…