The Hart of the Matter
July 9, 2024
From art and literature, to royal emblems, to your local pub, the white hart has leapt and gamboled across British history, taking shelter under the ancient trees of deer parks…. READ MORE
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The Symbolic Animal
June 4, 2024
Here is your sign to learn more about what makes humans ‘symbolic animals’. In this blog, Guido Guarducci, co-editor of Archaeology of Symbols, explores the ways in which people have used… READ MORE
A Date with the Two Cerne Giants
May 16, 2024
Have you seen the stories about the Cerne Abbas Giant in the news? Want to learn more? Enjoy this exclusive insight into an exciting Windgather Press volume on the subject.
Bringing Past Invisible Economic Processes to Light
April 18, 2024
In this blog, Julia Steding sheds light on what sustainable practices can tell us about past societies, revealing some of the surprising ways in which objects were kept in the economic cycle…
Into the Groove
March 20, 2024
This groovy blog by Mike Copper, co-editor of Revisiting Grooved Ware, will take you on a journey from Orkney to Cornwall and beyond, following the rise and demise of Grooved Ware, and revealing the insights into the ‘ Late Neolithic’ that this pottery phenomenon can provide.
Oxbow Advent – Happy Holidays
December 25, 2023
Merry Christmas & Happy Holidays from behalf of Casemate Academic and Oxbow Books! Our final gift this year to you is all of the books featured in our Oxbow Advent… READ MORE
Oxbow Advent – Day 24
December 24, 2023
Today’s Oxbow Advent reveal is truly monumental and not just because it’s Christmas Eve! That’s because today’s books all feature iconic castles and monuments throughout time. The books on this… READ MORE
Oxbow Advent – Day 23
December 23, 2023
It’s our penultimate Oxbow Advent reveal, and we hope you’ve been enjoying this year’s advent so far! Today features books on ritual and religion, from ancient Greece to Vikings. The… READ MORE
Oxbow Advent – Day 22
December 22, 2023
With today’s Oxbow Advent reveal, we’re dreaming of picturesque timeless scenes of snowy landscapes… In the archaeological sense, of course! The books on this page (format restrictions apply) are 50%… READ MORE
Oxbow Advent – Day 21
December 21, 2023
Today we’re featuring one of Oxbow’s newest series, Oxbow Classics in Egyptology, with each volume containing a detailed catalog prepared by Flinders Petrie on artifacts collected from his explorations. The… READ MORE
