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This month’s articles are bookended by unusual artefacts with intriguing tales to tell. The first is an elaborate pendant bearing emblems associated…

A multi-sided story

Examining the Norton Disney dodecahedron in its wider context Around 130 dodecahedra have been found across the northern Roman Empire, but the…

Current Archaeology 427

This month’s cover feature showcases a colourful discovery from Roman London: vibrant fragments from one of the largest collections of painted wall…

If Walls Could Talk

Reconstructing Roman London’s fashionable frescos Recent excavations in Southwark have uncovered one of the largest collections of painted Roman wall plaster ever…

A game of tombs?

Rethinking what the dead can tell us about Neolithic society in Ireland Who was buried in the passage tombs of Neolithic Ireland?…