I’ve scheduled this post to follow my Twitter paper for the Post-Medieval Archaeology Congress (#PMAC22): ‘From Ancestors to Phantoms and Fairies: Re-examining … More
Tag: Ritual
#PMAC ‘From Ancestors to Phantoms & Fairies: Re-examining Ritual Landscapes’
This morning, I presented my @SPMA #PMAC22 Twitter paper – though this didn’t quite go to plan (having intended to … More
Old Horizons: Returning to Ritual Landscapes
I’ve conducted little landscape work over the past decade (since the article I published in 2012-13).* This discussed the reuse … More
Norfolk ‘Merchant’s House’: Part One
Introduction This long-overdue post will be one of a series providing a brief outline of findings from a rural Early … More
Chaos, Catastrophe and Christian ‘Counter-Witchcraft’?
Distinguishing Marks As I intend to discuss further within a subsequent post, various categories of graffiti are recorded within churches … More
Halloween Histories: Local Practices and Origins
Introduction The blog of a project that explores potential material evidence for folk belief surrounding witchcraft and other malevolent forces … More
Old Wives' Tales 