Northern Earth Issue 161, Out Now
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Alternative Archaeology
In this issue: Mike Haigh looks at the nature of prehistory – forest cover, horse
burial, whale beaching and underground seals – and a
fraudulent archaeologist.• Rocks & Routeways : Lake District Rock Art, Hannah Spencer follows trails blazed through the mountains by rock art on prominent stones.
• New Routes, Old Traumas, Two perspectives on a new archaeological embrace of early British trackways
• The Alt-Antiquarian - The editor’s column this time deals with our perception and treatment of place past and present : The Society of the Spectre
• Aubrey Burl – and ‘the most sacred of places’ - In April we lost a mega-figure in prehistoric archaeology. Robert Farrah pays tribute
• Between Machen and the ‘mundane’: Finding Caerleon - Iron Age fortresses, Roman river crossing, and hometown of ‘weird fiction’ author – but what are the stories that animate the town of Caerleon today? Aled Singleton on local meaning
• ‘Take only memories, leave only footprints’ - NE deplores unthinking votive behaviour for a good reason
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