Finds Identified 3 - III

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Finds Identified III
Materials, Manufacture & Design (500,000 BC - AD 410) 
The British Museum’s Portable Antiquities Scheme - By Kevin Leahy & Michael Lewis

Discover the long-awaited third instalment in the Finds Identified series, exploring over 500,000 years of human ingenuity through objects recorded by the British Museum's Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS). This fascinating book delves into how tools and objects evolved from early flint implements to Roman-period artefacts, highlighting the influence of new materials, particularly metals, on design and craftsmanship.

The Portable Antiquities Scheme plays a pivotal role in telling the story of these developments, showcasing the challenges and innovations as new materials were introduced. Finds Identified III not only discusses these objects but also explores the processes and designs that emerged as a result of these changes. Richly illustrated, this book provides cultural and historical context, helping readers gain a deeper understanding and appreciation of these remarkable finds.

Finds Identified III is perfect for all readers and an exceptional gift for enthusiasts of archaeology, history, or ancient craftsmanship, Finds Identified III provides a unique look into Britain’s diverse material heritage. Also a great Christmas gift for anyone into the hobby of metal detecting.