The Global Origins and Development of Seafaring. Edited by Atholl Anderson, James H Barrett and Katherine V Boyle. 285mm. Pp 320, 115 figs. Cambridge: McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research, 2010. ISBN 9781902937526. \\pounds44 (hbk).
Preserving the Cultural Heritage of Africa: crisis or renaissance? Edited by Kenji Yoshida and John Mack. 200mm. Pp 214, 92 b&w ills. Woodbridge: James Currey, 2009. ISBN 9781847012067. \\pounds45(hbk).
Inventing Africa: history, archaeology and ideas. By Robin Derricourt. 215mm. Pp 183, a few b&w ills. London and New York: Pluto Press, 2011. isbn 9780745331058. \\pounds15.99 (pbk).
Foundations of an African Civilisation: Aksum and the northern Horn 1000 bc–ad 1300. By Phillipson David. 216mm. Pp 293, 94 b&w ills. Woodbridge: James Currey, 2012. isbn 9781847010414. \\pounds40 (hbk).
“The Island of the Clouds”: The Archaeology of Life on the Margins in a Small-Scale Caribbean Island Landscape, Bequia (St. Vincent Grenadines) ca. 1700–1900 CE.