British Archaeology – May–June 2024

Love archaeology?
British Archaeology the UKs most talked about archaeology magazine will suit anyone with a passion for delving into our past - whether you enjoy watching the latest archaeological TV documentaries, visiting historic buildings or digging on ancient sites!
It is an authoritative, in-depth source of information and comment on what's new, interesting and important in the world of archaeology.
British Archaeology is a bi-monthly publication from the Council for British Archaeology - an educational charity. The established voice for archaeology in the UK, were here to help you discover, explore and protect our unique heritage.
Among the articles in the trial issue, Mike Pitts reflects on the challenges facing the modern archaeologist, Jim Leary and David Field investigate traces of neolithic religion around Wiltshire rivers and Sebastian Payne ponders the importance of the scientific side of archaeology.
Books are regularly reviewed in each issue of the magazine while the humorous Spoilheap column keeps tabs on the curious lives of archaeologists. The Briefing section lists the latest fieldwork excursions, excavations and archaeological conferences to keep readers in touch with the CBA network.