Reviews Review – The Prehistoric Archaeology of the A477 St Clears to Red Roses Road Improvement Scheme 2012 Around 97% of all archaeological fieldwork within the UK is undertaken by the private sector, especially large infrastructure projects such as road…
Reviews Review – The Lost Art of the Anglo-Saxon World: the sacred and secular power of embroidery Embroidery is simply defined as the embellishment of textiles using needle and thread. However, as revealed in this book, it was a…
Reviews Review – The Romanesque Abbey of St Peter at Gloucester This book is a model of its kind. The extent to which the structure of St Peter at Gloucester has been altered…
Reviews Review – Your Stonehenge Visitors to Stonehenge have been taking photographs of the monument – and themselves – for almost 150 years. Lucia Marchini visited…
Features Secrets of the Black Isle Excavations on a Highland peninsula have uncovered a rich archaeological landscape spanning thousands of years. From a possible Mesolithic structure and an…
Issues Current Archaeology 360 North of Inverness lies the evocatively named ‘Black Isle’ – a fertile peninsula that has hosted human activity for 10,000 years. Since…
Books Review – The Boxford Mosaic: a unique survivor from the Roman Age This beautifully illustrated book tells the story of one of the most spectacular finds of recent years. Divided into three sections,…
Books Review – Anglian York Ailsa Mainman’s Anglian York encapsulates the allure and the frustration of researching this period in the city. Following the near silence of…
Reviews Review – Troy: myth and reality The legend of the Trojan War is one of the most famous, and most enduring, Classical narratives, inspiring both artistic endeavours and…
Features Excavating Cataractonium In 2018, Highways England opened an upgraded section of motorway on the A1 in North Yorkshire. Construction of the new road prompted…