When the Bough Breaks: Childhood Mortality and Burial Practice in Late Neolithic Atlantic Europe
When we think of the past, we often forget it was largely populated by children.
The Archaeologist as Writer
This essay explores the epistemological underpinnings of what is considered valid knowledge in archaeological writing.
And the Rest Is History: A Conversation with Anthropologist Sidney Mintz
Sidney Mintz was a professor of anthropology at Johns Hopkins University who wrote about slavery, labor, markets, and food books such as Worker in the Cane (1960), Sweetness and Power (1985) and Tasting Food, Tasting Freedom (1996). This interview was conducted by Dr. Jonathan Thomas, and anthropologist and former student, in 2013 at Mintz’s home in Cockeysville, Maryland.
Childeish Ideas: The Bizarre Fashion and Revolutionary Politics of Britain’s Most Eccentric Archaeologist
What happens when you’re the most famous archaeologist in the world and you’re past your prime?