"This well-put-together volume delivers a thoroughly researched environmental background for an ever-changing landscape of rising sea levels and loss of land, combined with the human responses to these changes, which lays an important base for future studies in this area"
Antiquity - December 2023
"This well-put-together volume delivers a thoroughly researched environmental background for an ever-changing landscape of rising sea levels and loss of land, combined with the human responses to these changes, which lays an important base for future studies in this area"
Antiquity - December 2023
“Simmons has made intelligible a landscape that has changed dramatically over the past two millennia, highlighting the labours of pre-modern people and a world they made which has subsequently been lost to the pump and the plough, and may sometime in the future be lost to the sea.”
Agricultural History Review - June 2024
“Simmons has made intelligible a landscape that has changed dramatically over the past two millennia, highlighting the labours of pre-modern people and a world they made which has subsequently been lost to the pump and the plough, and may sometime in the future be lost to the sea.”
Agricultural History Review - June 2024
"Whether you enjoy your birds alive and fluttering, or are interested in their osteoarchaeology and ecology, there is something in this for everyone. Using the lens of these remarkable birds, it will take you from deep time to the recent past, showing the many ways that people have engaged with them, and how we continue to do so."
Current Archaeology - July 2024
"Whether you enjoy your birds alive and fluttering, or are interested in their osteoarchaeology and ecology, there is something in this for everyone. Using the lens of these remarkable birds, it will take you from deep time to the recent past, showing the many ways that people have engaged with them, and how we continue to do so."
Current Archaeology - July 2024