Time's Anvil: England, Archaeology and the Imagination

A personal and lyrical rediscovery of the history of England through archaeology and the imagination.

History thrives on stories. TIME'S ANVIL explores archaeology's influence on what such stories say, how they are told, who tells them and how we listen.

In a dazzlingly wide-ranging exploration, Richard Morris casts fresh light on three quarters of a million years of history in the place we now think of as England. Drawing upon genres that are usually pursued in isolation - like biography, po...