The Real Treasure of Tutankhamun
July 12, 2024
Uncovering a Wealth of Information Using Everyday Objects The tomb of Tutankhamun, opened up by Howard Carter and his team in November 1922, is the only “essentially intact” pharaoh’s tomb… READ MORE
Author: lstead
The Hart of the Matter
June 7, 2024
From art and literature, to royal emblems, to your local pub, the white hart has leapt and gamboled across British history, taking shelter under the ancient trees of deer parks…. READ MORE
The Symbolic Animal
Here is your sign to learn more about what makes humans ‘symbolic animals’. In this blog, Guido Guarducci, co-editor of Archaeology of Symbols, explores the ways in which people have used… READ MORE
A Date with the Two Cerne Giants
April 2, 2024
Have you seen the stories about the Cerne Abbas Giant in the news? Want to learn more? Enjoy this exclusive insight into an exciting Windgather Press volume on the subject…. READ MORE
Bringing Past Invisible Economic Processes to Light
March 2, 2024
‘Reduce, Re-Use, Recycle’ Older Than You Might Expect… In this blog, Julia Steding sheds light on what sustainable practices can tell us about past societies, revealing some of the surprising… READ MORE
Into the Groove
February 2, 2024
What Grooved Ware Can Teach us about Social Developments in the Late 4th and Early 3rd Millennia BC This groovy blog by Mike Copper, co-editor of Revisiting Grooved Ware, will take you… READ MORE
