Continuing last month’s exploration of high sites across the country, both well known and less well known, that reflect the profound impact…
Several previous ‘Science Notes’ have featured osteological analysis tangentially (see CA 337, 338, 342, and 344), but we have not explored it…
Some 65 years after it concluded, the results of Brian Hope- Taylor’s excavation of the Mote of Urr – a motte-and-bailey castle…
A small area of rural Cambridgeshire has proven remarkably rich in archaeological evidence for the funerary practices of long-vanished communities – including…
The River Thames must be one of the longest archaeological sites in Britain, both in terms of distance and duration. People have…
Recent railway improvements entailed large-scale excavations in the outskirts of Alchester, a Claudian fortress evolving into Oxfordshire’s largest Roman town. Published at…
This volume offers the reader a radical view of what prehistoric pits did and the various social layers that made them more…
This is a well-rounded and readable account of research undertaken at Blick Mead, and one that undeniably establishes the site’s importance in…
This volume has been 16 years in the making, its origins being found in a regional research framework seminar in 2002. While…
This is the third and final volume in the New Visions of the Countryside of Roman Britain series, whose geographical scope is…
When the Assyrian king Ashurbanipal took the throne in 669 BC, his empire was at its height. As well as defeating enemies…