The Archaeology of Britain

Ever wondered what lies beneath the green fields and bustling cities of Britain? This book takes you on an incredible journey through time, uncovering the hidden stories of Britain's past, from the earliest humans to the Norman Conquest. We'll explore how archaeology works, digging into its methods and theories. Discover the secrets of Stonehenge, uncover the lives of Palaeolithic hunters, and trace the rise and fall of Roman Britain. Explore the mysteries of Iron Age hillforts and Viking raids. We'll even delve into how archaeologists carefully preserve fragile artifacts and manage important historical sites.

This book is different. It's not just about dry facts and dates. It brings the past to life, weaving together the latest research with captivating stories and stunning examples. We'll explore the big questions, like how the environment shaped human lives, how technology changed society, and what we can learn from the past to help us today. Get ready to see Britain in a whole new light!