La Pompei del Medioevo
My new book about the excavations at San Vincenzo al Volturno, Molise has been published by Carocci (of Rome). The publisher has done a...
La Grotta di San Michele ad Olevano sul Tusciano
Fascinating two-day conference at Battipaglia and Salerno dedicated to the extraordinary early Medieval cave sanctuary in the rugged...
Happy birthday, Jóska: Reflections on the sixtieth birthday of Prof. József Laszlovszky (Central Eu
Jóska’s first odyssey out of Hungary was to Riccardo Francovich’s excavations at Scarlino, Tuscany. The project has a new afterlife forty...
Neolithic California in South Devon
Buckland Abbey, a National Trust property in south Devon, nestles in a richly wooded valley that leads by way of inlets to Plymouth....
Nonantola: making history
Sauro Gelichi and I organized a conference in Nonantola, near Modena, to celebrate the 6th and final monograph on his excavations of the...
The olive press at Muro Leccese, Apulia
Of all the archaeological discoveries I’ve chanced to see in recent years, up there with the best is to be found on the walls of a late...
Vetricella 8th week
Dust blows everywhere, it has been an exceptionally dry October. This makes the digging at Vetricella for our nEU-Med project harder but...
Vetricella Week 6: The Egyptian Connection
The excavations at Vetricella (part of nEU-Med) are now in their sixth week. The site history is coming alive with each passing week....
Bunga Bunga and Dan Brown?
Bunga bunga sells. With some American strategic thinking in the extraordinary case of the Unesco World Heritage Site of Tarquinia, it...
Vetricella and Vignale
Glorious early autumnal weather is perfect for excavating in Italy. The colours in the soil clearly show up layers and features and...
