An illustrated journey into the history and science of Archaeology, and over 150 of its most important sites.

The first guide to all the decorated Ice Age caves in Europe that are open to the public. Covers 50 caves in England, France, Spain, Portugal and Italy, and the relevant museums and centres.

The first guide to all the decorated Ice Age caves in Europe that are open to the public. Covers 50 caves in England, France, Spain, Portugal and Italy, and the relevant museums and centres.

Older than the Egyptian pyramids, older than Stonehenge, for 5,000 years the ancient megalithic tomb at Newgrange in County Meath has housed the remains of Stone Age ‘aristocracy’, sheltering the spirits of the long dead from the outside world. Category: Archaeology, History
Publisher: O'Brien Press

This is a clear and authoritative introduction to fossils, their study and their use in reconstructing the history of life on Earth.

A guide to the historic monuments of Armagh, Down, Louth and Monaghan and the folklore surrounding them, in particular the Ring of Gullion which stands at the heart of South Armagh.

The history of Pompeii from its origins to its tragic destruction in AD 79, and the conservation and renovation work going on today.

Account of discoveries that have shed new light on the Ice Age giants that disappeared from the earth 4,000 years ago.

A stunning series of aerial photographs – taken in 50 countries across the world – captures a unique view of a range of archaeological sites. Paperback edition.

Examines every aspect of Viking life: chapters on ships, runes and religion by specialist authors. The illustrations include photographs, maps and reconstruction drawings.