Publications
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Monuments of Merv
(1999)
Archaeological research and ancient records have been combined in this work to provide a comprehensive account of the buildings of Merv, an oasis city in the middle of the Turkmenistani desert. Founded in the sixth century ...
The tombs and Moon temple of Hureidha (Hadhramaut)
(1944)
This work describes excavations conducted by Gertrude Caton-Thompson at the site of Hureidha in the Wadi ‘Amd in eastern Yemen. Early chapters outline evidence of the earliest human occupation in the Hadhramaut and relicts ...
Early Incised Slabs and Brasses from the London Marblers
(1999)
Although the objective of the Monumental Brass Society is to promote the study both of monumental brasses and of incised slabs, research on the two media has proceeded along separate and largely independent lines. This is ...
Roman Brooches in Britain
(2004)
This work presents the first major analysis of brooches from Roman sites in Britain since the pioneering work of M R Hull in the 1950s and 1960s and is the first to study the material using metallurgical analysis in addition ...
Excavations at Tintagel Castle, Cornwall, 1990-1999
(2007)
Romantic rock-perched sea-girt Tintagel is a magical place that resonates with Arthurian associations - and the archaeological reality is no less intriguing than the legend. Investigation of the site began in the 1930s, ...
Fourth report on the excavations of the Roman fort at Richborough, Kent
(1949)
This is the fourth report of excavations at Richborough, in Kent, England, conducted by J P Bushe-Fox. Included are descriptions of human remains and artefacts such as pottery, coins, buildings and metalwork, together with ...
Excavations at the Jewry Wall Site, Leicester
(1948)
This is an account of the excavations at the Jewry Wall site in Leicester, Leicestershire, England, undertaken between 1936 and 1939. Included are descriptions of human remains and artefacts such as pottery, coins, buildings ...
Verulamium
(1936)
This is an account of the excavations at St Alban’s (Verulamium), Hertfordshire, in southern England, undertaken in the 1930s. Included are descriptions of human remains and artefacts such as pottery, coins, buildings and ...
Excavations at Brough-on-Humber 1958–61
(1969)
This is a report of excavations at Brough-on-Humber, England, conducted by J. S. Wacher between 1958 and 1961. Included are descriptions of artefacts such as pottery, coins, buildings and metalwork, together with an account ...
Zoomorphic Penannular Brooches
(1980)
This is a study of a distinctive type of Celtic jewellery called zoomorphic penannular brooches, popular in the British Isles from the second century AD to the mid fifth century AD. In this type of jewellery, the terminals ...
Fifth Report on the Excavations of the Roman Fort at Richborough, Kent
(1968)
This is the fifth report on excavations by Barry Cunliffe that took place on the site of the Roman fort and amphitheatre at Richborough, in Kent, in the 1960s. Included are descriptions of artefacts such as pottery, coins ...
The Excavation of the Shrine of Apollo at Nettleton, Wiltshire, 1956–1971
(1982)
This is a report on the excavation of the Shrine of Apollo at Nettleton, in Wiltshire, England, between 1956 and 1971. Included are descriptions of artefacts such as pottery, coins and buildings, together with an account ...
The Roman Potters’ Kilns of Colchester
(1963)
This is an account of the excavation of eight kilns at Colchester, in Essex, England, found in the course of the work of the Colchester Excavation Committee in 1933 and in 1959. Included are descriptions of artefacts such ...
SKORBA
(1966)
This is an account of the excavation of Li Skorba, in the north-west of the isle of Malta, which took place between 1961 and 1963. Included are descriptions of artefacts such as pottery, bone and buildings, together with ...
The History of King Richard the Third
(2023)
Sir George Buc (1560-1622), one of the careful antiquarian scholars of the English Renaissance, is famous in literary history as Master of Revels under King James I. In 1619 Sir George wrote The History of King Richard the ...
Third Report on the Excavations of the Roman Fort at Richborough, Kent
(1930)
This is the third account of the excavations of the Roman fort at Richborough (Rutupiae), Kent, in southern England, which took place in 1923 and 1924. Included are descriptions of artefacts such as pottery, coins, buildings ...
Second Report on the Excavations of the Roman Fort at Richborough, Kent
(1928)
This is the second account of the excavations of the Roman fort at Richborough (Rutupiae), Kent, in southern England, which took place in 1924. Included are descriptions of artefacts such as pottery, coins, buildings and ...
First Report on the Excavations of the Roman Fort at Richborough, Kent
(1926)
This is the first account of the excavations of the Roman fort at Richborough (Rutupiae), Kent, in southern England, undertaken in 1922 and 1923. Included are descriptions of artefacts such as pottery, coins, buildings and ...
Roman Colchester
(1958)
This is a report of excavations at Colchester, in Essex, England, conducted by M. R. Hull. Included are descriptions of artefacts such as pottery, coins, buildings and metalwork, together with an account of the methodology ...
Dictionary of British Arms
(1996)
This is the second of a four-volume collection of British heraldic arms, arranged alphabetically according to their designs and covering the period before 1530. Listed within this volume are entries from Bend to Chevron. ...
Sherborne Old Castle, Dorset: Archaeological Investigations 1930–90
(2015)
Sherborne Old Castle was built in Dorset in about 1122–35. The fortified palace was one of several major building projects undertaken by Roger, Bishop of Salisbury. Although Sherborne Old Castle was altered over the next ...
Glastonbury Abbey: Archaeological Investigations 1904–79
(2015)
This is a comprehensive study of the archaeological archives and artefact collections of Glastonbury Abbey, together with a new geophysical survey of the site. It analyses thirty-six seasons of archaeological excavation ...
Excavations at Portchester Castle
(1985)
This is an account of excavations at Portchester Castle which took place under Barry Cunliffe in 1961–72. The volume deals with alterations made to the Roman fort between 1066 and 1632, when a castle was constructed in its ...
Excavations at Portchester Castle
(1975)
This is an account of excavations at Portchester Castle which took place under Barry Cunliffe in 1961–72. The volume deals with Roman features and material recovered from these excavations. Included are descriptions of ...
The Anglo-Saxon Cemeteries of Caistor-by-Norwich and Markshall, Norfolk
(1973)
This is an account of the excavations of two early medieval cemeteries, both in the present civil parish of Caistor St Edmund, to the south-east and north of the Roman walled town of Venta Icenorum. Included are descriptions ...
Excavations at Portchester Castle.
(1976)
This is an account of excavations at Portchester Castle which took place under Barry Cunliffe in 1961–72. The volume deals with Saxon features and material recovered from these excavations. Included are descriptions of ...
The excavation of the Roman villa in Gadebridge Park, Hemel Hempstead, 1963-8
(1974)
This is an account of excavations of the Roman villa in Gadebridge Park, Hemel Hempstead, which took place in 1963–8. It describes the history of a villa from its simple beginnings in the first century A.D. to its heyday ...
Excavations at Portchester Castle
(1977)
This is an account of excavations at Portchester Castle which took place under Barry Cunliffe in 1961–72. The volume deals with alterations made to the Roman fort between 1066 and 1632, when a castle was constructed in its ...
An Early Bronze Age Cemetery at Windmill Fields, Ingleby Barwick, Teesside, North Yorkshire
(2024)
Report on rescue excavation in 1996 by Tees Archaeology at housing development site where human remains were revealed. Evidence recovered indicated it was an EBA cemetery with remains of up to 20 individuals, both burials ...
Lordship and Landscape in East Anglia AD 400–800
(2024)
Lordship and Landscape examines the origins and development of the East Anglian kingdom in the fifth to eighth centuries through the lens of the elite settlement complex at Rendlesham, Suffolk. It also explores more widely ...
Visions of Antiquity
(2007)
This fascinating portrait of the Society of Antiquaries of London, founded in 1707, assesses the impact that individual Fellows and the Society as a whole have had in influencing the way we visualise and understand the ...
An early Bronze Age log-coffin burial from Tetney, Lincolnshire
(2025)
In July 2018, during groundworks at Tetney Golf Course, an unscheduled round barrow was flattened by a mechanical digger, which also scattered the remains of the primary burial consisting of a single individual interred ...