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Francis Pryor

    Francis Pryor est un archéologue britannique célèbre pour sa découverte d'un site de l'Âge du Bronze et ses apparitions télévisuelles captivantes. Bien qu'il ait pris sa retraite de l'archéologie de terrain à temps plein, il continue d'écrire des livres, s'appuyant sur son expertise des âges du Bronze et du Fer pour offrir aux lecteurs des récits captivants ancrés dans le passé. Son travail vise à éclairer l'histoire et à rendre les mondes anciens accessibles et intrigants.

    Britain AD
    Britain in the Middle Ages
    Scenes from Prehistoric Life
    Britain BC
    The Fens
    Stonehenge
    • 2023

      The story of how Francis Pryor created a haven for people, plants and wildlife in a remote corner of the fens.

      A Fenland Garden
    • 2021

      A concise, illustrated account of the history and archaeology of an iconic feature of the English landscape.

      Stonehenge
    • 2021

      A journey through the evolution of Britain's prehistoric landscape, and an insight into the lives of its inhabitants, in fifteen scenes.

      Scenes from Prehistoric Life
    • 2020

      The Fens

      • 416pages
      • 15 heures de lecture
      4,2(36)Évaluer

      A personal, historical journey across one of the most mysterious regions of England, exploring its archaeology, history and landscapes.

      The Fens
    • 2012

      The Birth of Modern Britain

      • 299pages
      • 11 heures de lecture

      From the author of Britain BC', Britain AD' and `Britain in the Middle Ages' comes the fourth and final part in a critically acclaimed series on Britain's hidden past

      The Birth of Modern Britain
    • 2007

      Britain in the Middle Ages

      • 320pages
      • 12 heures de lecture
      3,8(124)Évaluer

      As in Britain B.C.' and Britain A.D.' (also accompanied by Channel 4 series), eminent archaeologist Francis Pryor challenges familiar historical views of the Middle Ages by examining fresh evidence from the ground.

      Britain in the Middle Ages
    • 2005

      Britain AD

      • 288pages
      • 11 heures de lecture
      3,8(339)Évaluer

      Leading archaeologist Francis Pryor retells the story of King Arthur, legendary king of the Britons, tracing it back to its Bronze Age origins.

      Britain AD
    • 2004

      Britain BC

      • 529pages
      • 19 heures de lecture
      4,1(646)Évaluer

      An authoritative and radical rethinking of the history of Ancient Britain and Ancient Ireland, based on remarkable new archaeological finds.

      Britain BC