Julian Heath Livres

Exploring the vast landscapes of Europe, the book delves into the intriguing world of megalithic monuments from the Neolithic and Bronze Ages. It highlights the diverse forms and locations of these awe-inspiring structures, from the Mediterranean to Scandinavia. By examining these ancient creations, the narrative uncovers insights into the societies that built them, revealing a mysterious connection to Europe's prehistoric past. The journey offers a captivating glimpse into the monumental legacy left by early European communities.

This book looks at both famous and lesser-known evidence for European Neolithic Warfare

An accessible and entertaining story of Egypt's archaeology, this book covers the hand axes of Homo erectus to the latest findings from KV5; all while considering the backdrop of Egypt's history, culture, and national heritage.

Focusing on Egypt's rich archaeological journey, the narrative spans from the hand axes of Homo erectus to recent discoveries at KV5. It intertwines significant findings with the country's historical and cultural context, offering readers an engaging exploration of Egypt's heritage and the evolution of its archaeological landscape.

An Accessible and up-to-date introduction to the archaeology of prehistoric Egypt for the general reader.

Exploring early methods of combat, this book delves into the evolving perceptions of prehistoric warfare, challenging the notion of a peaceful prehistoric society. It highlights the significance of primitive warfare as a crucial area of archaeological study. Covering various periods, including the Late Upper Palaeolithic, Neolithic, and Celtic Iron Age, it reveals that conflict was a prevalent aspect of life, contradicting the idea of harmonious coexistence among prehistoric communities.

A country walk in Wales often involves an encounter with the past. There are countless prehistoric sites and monuments scattered throughout its beautiful landscapes. Although they are not found in great numbers, there can be little doubt that the stone circles erected by the Neolithic and Bronze Age communities of Wales play a significant part in this rich prehistoric legacy.

In this enjoyable, entertaining and well-researched book, Julian Heath writes of the lives of the Neanderthals in Wales and Europe and in Mesolithic sites in Wales, and examines the Paviland 'Red Lady' find of 1822, hunter-gatherer communities, bead factories, and footprints - animal and human.