In my previous two columns I explored some of the known for their medieval and later histories, and for their towering urban…
It is a problem not often considered: the difficulty of feeding armies while they are hundreds of miles from home or any…
In 1997, archaeologists excavating ahead of the construction of an access road for The Deep – the aquarium on the east bank…
In this month’s ‘Science Notes’, we take an in-depth look at archaeomagnetic dating, highlighting recent advances in reliability and its future prospects…
Peter O’Keeffe and Tom Simington, revised by Rob Goodbody Irish Academic Press, £35.00 ISBN 978-1911024149 Review Deirdre Forde This is the much anticipated…
Edited by Duncan W Wright and Oliver H Creighton Archaeopress, £45.00 ISBN 978-1784914769 Review James Wright This volume is one of the…
What can a dozen skeletons tell us about life and death in Britain through the ages? Lucia Marchini visits an exhibition at…
Katie Hinds Amberley Publishing, £14.99 ISBN 978-1445662343 Review Lorraine Mepham One of several books recently published celebrating the work of the Portable…
Edited by Astrid Van Oyen and Martin Pitts Oxbow Books, £40.00 ISBN 978-1785706769 Review Edward Biddulph Objects have long been viewed in…
Edited by John Bradley, Cóilín Ó Drisceoil and Michael Potterton Four Courts, £45.00 ISBN 978-1846822186 Review Stephen Harrison This collection of ten…
Nick Hodgson Robert Hale, £19.99 ISBN 978-0719818158 Review Matthew Symonds Creating the Hadrian’s Wall National Trail has led to a steady rise…