Archaeology, Ecology and Trees
February 9, 2018
What can trees tell us about the past? What can they tell us about our present? What might they tell the archaeologists of the future? Author RUTH TITTENSOR investigates. Trees… READ MORE
News
35 Years & 100 Issues of Oxbow Book News!
January 29, 2018
Next month, we’ll be releasing our 100th issue of Oxbow Book News. To celebrate, we’re giving you the chance to win £100 of books! THE HISTORY OF BOOK NEWS Book… READ MORE
Wool: The Wealth of England
January 18, 2018
An upcoming book from SUSAN ROSE presents a fascinating new exposition on the role of the wool trade in the economy and political history of medieval England. She shares with… READ MORE
Alan Sorrell: The Man Who Created Roman Britain
January 11, 2018
Alan Sorrell was a celebrated and accomplished artist, most renowned for his meticulously researched archaeological reconstructions. Alan Sorrell: The Man who Created Roman Britain is written by his children, and… READ MORE
Current Archaeology Awards 2018
January 4, 2018
The 10th annual Current Archaeology Awards are coming in February, which celebrate the projects and publications that made the pages of the magazine over the past 12 months, and the… READ MORE
New Forest: The Forging of a Landscape
December 11, 2017
Once the domain of kings, the New Forest is today, in effect, open-access, largely state-owned land, famous for its pretty villages, mosaic of moorland and woodland, roaming horses and cattle,… READ MORE
An Advent Calendar of Special Offers from Oxbow Books
November 22, 2017
We’ve got plenty of special treats waiting for you this Christmas! Every day from the first of December to Christmas Eve, you’ll get a one-off chance to purchase some of… READ MORE
10 Things You Didn’t Know About Winchester
November 17, 2017
A city steeped in history, Winchester combines the best of city and country life. To celebrate the publication of the new Winchester volume of the British Historic Towns Atlas Series,… READ MORE
We Watch Terrible Archaeology Films So That You Don’t Have To: As Above, So Below
October 31, 2017
Let’s face it, archaeology doesn’t exactly get the best representation in popular media. There’s dozens, if not hundreds, of films out there that feature an ‘archaeologist’ as a main character… READ MORE
Jerusalem Throne Games: David Changed the Course of Human History
September 22, 2017
King David is a well-known biblical figure, and known as the author of biblical psalms. PETER FEINMAN untangles David’s lesser-known authorship, and his incredible contributions that changed the course of… READ MORE
