July 27, 2017
The Crossrail project, one of the most extensive archaeological programmes ever undertaken in the UK, has given us a unique insight into some of London’s most significant sites. Excavations during… READ MORE
May 11, 2017
What does a museum do when it discovers that an artifact is a forgery? What should a museum do? Oxbow marketing executive BECCA WATSON explores fakes and forgeries of antiquities and… READ MORE
April 28, 2017
The Crossrail project is the biggest construction project in Europe and is one of the largest single infrastructure investments ever undertaken in the UK. Since the construction of the new… READ MORE
April 5, 2017
Written by guest blogger Ciara Caya It was with great sorrow that we learned on March 18th that the internationally celebrated choreographer, dancer, and artist, Trisha Brown, passed away at the… READ MORE
March 27, 2017
We take a look at some of the facts and figures about energy and resources and ask – is nuclear the answer?
March 22, 2017
CROSSRAIL EXCAVATIONS AT CHARTERHOUSE COVER IMAGE: CROSSRAIL © Since Crossrail began construction in 2009, huge swathes of London’s hidden past have been uncovered. More than 200 archaeologists have unearthed over 10,000… READ MORE
February 23, 2017
On April 15th, 2013, near the finish line of the Boston Marathon, two homemade bombs detonated twelve seconds apart, killing three, injuring hundreds, and leading to a four-day manhunt for… READ MORE
March 4, 2016
Last weekend Oxbow Books had the pleasure of attending Current Archaeology Live 2016. Hosted by the magazine of the same name, this conference is attended by many archaeologists, from the… READ MORE
March 7, 2014
The results are in and at Current Archaeology Live 2014, Julian Bowsher’s Shakespeare’s London Theatreland was the deserving winner of the Book of the Year award, sponsored by Oxbow Books. … READ MORE
February 11, 2014
Industrial Religion: An interview with Susan Rotroff by Andrew Reinhard First discovered in the 1930s by Eugene Vanderpool, the “saucer pyres” of the Athenian Agora remained a mystery for over… READ MORE
