The Oxbow Books End-of-Year Sale!
December 5, 2016
We’re happy to announce that starting today and continuing through the end of the year, over 200 Oxbow Books titles will be offered at great sale prices on casemateacademic.com! This… READ MORE
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Oxbow Books End-of-Year Sale!
December 3, 2016
We know that after a long year and a lot of Christmas shopping, purses are starting to look a little thinner… so we’re pleased to announce the Oxbow Books end-of-year… READ MORE
Ritual in Early Bronze Age Grave Goods: Current Archaeology Award 2017 Nominee
December 1, 2016
We are delighted to announce that Ritual in early Bronze Age Grave Goods: An Examination of Ritual and Dress Equipment from Chalcolithic and Early Bronze Age Graves in England by… READ MORE
The Home Front in Britain 1914-1918: Current Archaeology Award 2017 Nominee
We are delighted to announce that The Home Front in Britain 1914-1918, edited by Wayne D. Cocroft, John Schofield and Catrina Appleby, published by Council for British Archaeology, has been nominated… READ MORE
Archaeologies of Waste: Encounters with the Unwanted
November 28, 2016
From Daniel Sosna & Lenka Brunclíková What have ornate Neolithic vessels, 17th century human faeces and contemporary fuel in nuclear reactors in common? Regardless of how silly this question sounds,… READ MORE
Houses of the Dead: 5 Unusual Tombs
November 26, 2016
On 16th February, 1923, Howard Carter unsealed one of the most famous tombs in history: the Tomb of Tutankhamun. Full of amazing treasures and containing the untouched mummy of the young… READ MORE
Money at the Ashmolean
November 22, 2016
You never really think about the change you’ve lost over the years. Whether it’s down the back of the sofa, lost between the paving stones, or you’ve got a hoard… READ MORE
Explorers Throughout History
November 18, 2016
On this day in 1493, Christopher Columbus first sighted an island which would later be known as Puerto Rico. Christopher Columbus is certainly one of the most famous explorers the… READ MORE
British Museum: Sunken Cities
November 10, 2016
This weekend, I had the pleasure of attending the British Museums Sunken Cities: Egypt’s Lost Worlds exhibition. Featuring the finds from two cities, Canopus and Thonis-Hercaleion, that long ago vanished beneath… READ MORE
Quiz: Alexander the Great by Numbers
November 4, 2016
Ten questions on the ‘how big’s, ‘how many’s and ‘how far’s of Alexander the Great. Remember to tell us how you did! Need to brush up a little? Why not… READ MORE
