Oxbow Books

A detailed assessment of the archaeological evidence for non-ferrous metalworking in the Bronze and Iron Ages of Britain and Ireland, focusing on materials, processes and social context.

This interdisciplinary book combines history, archaeology and zooarchaeology to discover the chronology, causes and consequences of medieval fisheries.

Presents an interdisciplinary exploration of the use of caves and rock shelters across Europe during the medieval period for a wide range of religious and spiritual purposes by Christian, Muslim, Pictish and non-denominational communities, at both regional and local levels.

Comprehensive analysis of the use of caves from the earliest Mesolithic hunter-gatherers to the 21st century in Ireland.

Making Journeys explores new avenues of approach to the movement of people and ideas in the past through detailed examination of the biographies of artefacts, from their origins to their places and contexts (physical and social) of deposition.

A new narrative on the origins and significance of Newgrange, the world famous Irish Neolithic monument in Ireland, not only because of its vast scale and copious megalithic art, but also because of its renowned alignment to the morning sun on the winter solstice.

Thirteen on the current state of knowledge about Viking-Age towns (c. 800-1100).

This book presents a series of papers presented at the eights International Conference on Insular Art, which took place in July 2017.