Sacred Routes and Hydrological Worlds: Water and waterscapes in pilgrimage
When we think of pilgrimage, we may conjure up images of barefoot worshippers traversing dusty paths on the approach to
Elite warriors and chamber graves on either end of the Silk Road
John Ljungkvist is a researcher at Uppsala University and has worked extensively on graves, centres of power and the material culture
Obsidian-knapping in the Oki islands
Obsidian (kokuyōseki in Japanese), a kind of black volcanic glass forged in the heat of eruptions, was a tremendously valuable
Pilgrimage and the Anthropocene
The impacts of and on landscapes linking sacred and significant sites This year, the Nara to Norwich team has undertaken
Warriors with two swords across Eurasia
John Ljungkvist is a researcher at Uppsala University and has worked extensively on graves, centres of power and the material