Description Our understanding of the human past is limited and often highly abstract.
The mute evidence we obtain from excavation--from dusty pots to colorless shards and bone fragments--can make it difficult to visualize what life was really like.
Reconstruction art offers a different way into the past, bringing archaeology to life.
This beautifully illustrated book explores the history of reconstruction art and archaeology, highlighting the work of seven influential artis.
Historic England Publishing Illustrating the past: artists' interpretations of ancient places, paperback/judith dobie
