Helen Smith Author, Editor & Illustrator

Mike Parker Pearson is Professor of British Later Prehistory at the Institute of Archaeology, University College London. A distinguished prehistorian, he has been involved with many major projects, including leading the recent Stonehenge Riverside Project. Jacqui Mulville is Professor of Archaeology at Cardiff University. A distinguished bioarchaeologist, she is a field archaeologist with 35 years of excavation experience whose research focuses on osteoarchaeology, human and animal identities, and island archaeologies concentrated on Britain. Helen Smith has been Senior Lecturer in Archaeology at Bournemouth University, specialising in the analysis of archaeobotanical remains, having completed her PhD in Archaeology at the University of Sheffield on traditional farming practices of the Western Isles. Pete Marshall is a leading specialist in radiocarbon dating and statistical modelling. He is director of Chronologies and works in Historic England’s Policy & Evidence Department as part of the Scientific Dating Team. He has been involved in many iconic archaeological projects over the last twenty years.