The Archaeology Hotspots series offers reader-friendly and engaging narratives of the archaeology in particular countries. Written by archaeological experts with a general reader in mind, each book in the series focuses on what has been found and by whom, what the controversies and scandals have bee[...]

The period c. 2500 - 2150 BC is now recognised as representing Britain's own Copper Age, which has long been an established feature of prehistoric archaeology on the Continent. The 400 or so years that Britain's Copper Age covers undoubtedly represent one of the most exciting periods of British preh[...]