‘The past lies in fragments… one might just as well try to reconstruct the idea of a tree from its leaves, or…
This is an excellent book about a subject so fundamental to archaeological field practice that nobody should be let loose on an…
Many archaeologists regard Druids with disdain, as cranks or romantics who claim to have roots deep in the ancient past, but whose…
Tuscany is famous for handsome villas set in elevated positions overlooking formal gardens of clipped box that give way to an increasingly…
Coming to a library near you soon (one hopes, given the investment involved in owning a copy) is the third volume in…
Bryony Coles gave the name ‘Doggerland’ to the drowned landscape beneath the North Sea in her 1998 paper in the Proceedings of…
This Society for Post-Medieval Archaeology Monograph derives from a conference held in 2008 at Leicester University with the aim of stopping what…
Robin Birley set out to excavate the entirety of the Vindolanda fort and associated civilian settlement on Hadrian’s Wall in 1970, calculating…
While planning a book on the castles of Herefordshire, Terry Wardle came across references in the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle to a castle built…
The manor house, six labourer’s cottages and a church are all that now survive above ground of one of Hertfordshire’s smallest parishes,…
Parts of English Heritage could be likened to a private university in that some lucky members of staff (and their advisors and…