‘The past lies in fragments… one might just as well try to reconstruct the idea of a tree from its leaves, or…
Martin Millett, Louise Revell, and Alison Moore (eds) OUP, £110 ISBN 978-0199697731 Review MS How are we to get a handle on…
A selection of the most luxurious of English embroideries, much desired by the rich and powerful of medieval Europe, have been brought together…
John Schofield Oxbow, £65 ISBN 978-1785702754 Review Tim Tatton-Brown Five years ago, John Schofield produced a splendid book, St Paul’s Cathedral before…
The Mary Rose museum at Portsmouth Historic Dockyard was reopened 471 years to the day since the sinking of Henry VIII’s flagship…
Today (Friday 9 September) is MOLA’s Time Truck’s last day at Bishops Square. Surrounded by tall commercial buildings, behind the high-end cosmetics…
Bearsden: A Roman fort on the Antonine Wall David J Breeze Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, £30.00 ISBN 978-1908332080 Bearsden presents a challenge to anyone…
50 Finds from Cheshire: Objects from the Portable Antiquities Scheme Vanessa Oakden Amberley, £14.99 ISBN 978-1445646909 This new work celebrating finds reported…
Nestled in the green, wooded hills of the North York Moors lie the ruins of Rievaulx Abbey. English Heritage has recently opened…
Home: A Time Traveller’s Tales from Britain’s Prehistory Francis Pryor Allen Lane, £20.00 ISBN 978-1846144875 ‘Archaeology is about the past as experienced…