Issue 57 - December 2020

Editorial: Issue 57
Carol Leyland
Could the Formation of the Black Sea be Responsible for Near-Eastern Flood Myths: What Does the Geology Say?
Jack Wilkin
Sustainability as a historical science: a focus on environment and human culture.
Irmine Roshem
Did The Vikings Ever Reach Mexico? Can The Sagas Be Trusted?
Alex Harvey
Teotihuacán, Tikal, and the Entrada: An Alternative Hypothesis for the ‘Arrival of the Strangers’
Chris Hayward
Identifying Identity: The positively uncertain search for identity in the grave goods of Romano-British and Anglo-Saxon funerary contexts.
Nicholas Parker
Figure 1: Allchin (right) with her husband, children (Sushila and William) and colleague in 1956. Children did not hamper Allchin’s passion for fieldwork, there are tales of her leaving them in baskets on the hillside whilst collecting stone tools, despite warnings from locals about leopards (Coningham 2017).
Bridget Allchin: A Leading Lady of Archaeology
Eleanor Williams