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July August 2025 Number 203 Published June 6 Archaeology British THE VOICE OF ARCHAEOLOGY FOR 80 YEARS 18 28 34 42 6 From the director Archaeology and wellbeing 8 News 14 The world in antiquity The Melsonby Hoard; Nottingham’s caves; Ice Age art; crannogs Activity at Flagstones henge in Dorset earlier than Stonehenge 18 Theatres of resistance Buried stories and Black radicalism at London s earliest playhouse and taverns 28 Heritage as healing Re-entangling heritage, ecology, and psychology 34 Heritage data management Arches: Protecting the historic environment and promoting information access 42 A Long View Archaeological societies, their legacy, mission and membership 48 Prehistoric cave art A Cro-Magnon Painter Sells a Masterpiece: Cave art in Punch 55 Reviews The Ancients podcast; The Savage Isle 56 Sharp Focus Mick Sharp visits Glastonbury Tor 57 Greg Bailey Dr Greg Bailey wonders whether TV might adopt an In Our Time format 58 Casefiles 80. Howells of Cardiff 60 Archaeology Active Archaeology at the Chalke Valley Festival History 62 Archaeology 8-25 CBA’s Youth Advisory Board: a successful 18 months 64 Young Archaeologists’ Club Stratigraphy 66 Archaeology Now Dr Chloë Duckworth wonders whether we miss too much ‘everyday’ history 56 MATCHAM : MOLLY IMAGE IGHT SIRST F FIRST SIGHT Touching the earth at Geltsdale Quarry See pp 28to find out more This issue’s contributors include WOLFERSTAN SARAH Sarah Wolferstan For the past 16 years Sarah has been working for Archaeology South-East, part of UCL’s Institute of Archaeology. She has undertaken various research roles and since 2023, tasked with coordinating ASE’s public engagement strategy. MATCHAM MOLLY Harriet Sams Harriet Sams teaches, mentors, and facilitates archaeotherapy. She is a core tutor for the Tariki Trust, and is currently researching the phenomenon of Archaeotherapy for her PhD. CAKEBREAD IRE CLA Stuart Cakebread Stuart Cakebread has worked with Historic Environment Records for over 25 years; the last 18 with Historic England as the manager of the Greater London Historic Environment Record. Greg Michaelson Greg Michaelson is a retired, part-time PhD student of Archaeology at the University of Aberdeen. His research is concerned with the treatment of prehistor y in Punch cartoons from 1841 to 2002. ICHAELSON MGREG Dr Matt Pope is an Associate Professor at the UCL Institute of Archaeology/Archaeology South-East and a Trustee of the Sussex Archaeological Society. His work focuses on the Palaeolithic of Northern Europe helping to lead on research into Ice Age people and environments in southern Britain and Jersey. POPE MATT British Archaeology|July August 2025 |5

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July August 2025 Number 203 Published June 6 Archaeology British

THE VOICE OF ARCHAEOLOGY FOR 80 YEARS

18

28

34

42

6 From the director

Archaeology and wellbeing

8 News

14 The world in antiquity

The Melsonby Hoard; Nottingham’s caves; Ice Age art; crannogs

Activity at Flagstones henge in Dorset earlier than Stonehenge

18 Theatres of resistance

Buried stories and Black radicalism at London s earliest playhouse and taverns

28 Heritage as healing

Re-entangling heritage, ecology, and psychology

34 Heritage data management Arches: Protecting the historic environment and promoting information access 42 A Long View Archaeological societies, their legacy, mission and membership 48 Prehistoric cave art A Cro-Magnon Painter Sells a Masterpiece: Cave art in Punch 55 Reviews The Ancients podcast; The Savage Isle 56 Sharp Focus Mick Sharp visits Glastonbury Tor 57 Greg Bailey Dr Greg Bailey wonders whether TV might adopt an In Our Time format 58 Casefiles 80. Howells of Cardiff 60 Archaeology Active Archaeology at the Chalke Valley Festival History 62 Archaeology 8-25 CBA’s Youth Advisory Board: a successful 18 months 64 Young Archaeologists’ Club Stratigraphy 66 Archaeology Now Dr Chloë Duckworth wonders whether we miss too much ‘everyday’ history

56

MATCHAM

: MOLLY

IMAGE

IGHT

SIRST

F

FIRST SIGHT Touching the earth at Geltsdale Quarry See pp 28to find out more

This issue’s contributors include

WOLFERSTAN

SARAH

Sarah Wolferstan For the past 16 years Sarah has been working for Archaeology South-East, part of UCL’s Institute of Archaeology. She has undertaken various research roles and since 2023, tasked with coordinating ASE’s public engagement strategy.

MATCHAM

MOLLY

Harriet Sams Harriet Sams teaches, mentors, and facilitates archaeotherapy. She is a core tutor for the Tariki Trust, and is currently researching the phenomenon of Archaeotherapy for her PhD.

CAKEBREAD

IRE

CLA

Stuart Cakebread Stuart Cakebread has worked with Historic Environment Records for over 25 years; the last 18 with Historic England as the manager of the Greater London Historic Environment Record.

Greg Michaelson Greg Michaelson is a retired, part-time PhD student of Archaeology at the University of Aberdeen. His research is concerned with the treatment of prehistor y in Punch cartoons from 1841 to 2002.

ICHAELSON

MGREG

Dr Matt Pope is an Associate Professor at the UCL Institute of Archaeology/Archaeology South-East and a Trustee of the Sussex Archaeological Society. His work focuses on the Palaeolithic of Northern Europe helping to lead on research into Ice Age people and environments in southern Britain and Jersey.

POPE

MATT

British Archaeology|July August 2025 |5

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