{"product_id":"9781915067654-artefact","title":"Artefact","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehistorical objects reimagined in fiction, memoir and poetry, featuring items from the Corinium Museum\u003cbr\u003eCoins and weapons, lost jewels and carved faces. Full of archaeology and history, mystery and surprises - museum treasures and ancient discoveries inspire this stunning new collection of short stories and poetry. \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eFeaturing items from the Corinium Museum collection\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eAncient myths and Roman treasures, lost loves and haunted relics: historical objects are reimagined in fiction, memoir and poetry - featuring items from the Corinium Museum collection.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eCoins and weapons, lost jewels and carved faces. A watch with a secret inscription.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eAn Iron Age horse bridle whispers of old battles, while a Roman god fumes about unfair treatment. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eThen a medieval grotesque wreaks havoc with a curse, before an eighteenth century ring reveals its heartbreak, and a painting draws visitors into danger . \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFull of archaeology and history, mystery and surprises: museum treasures and ancient discoveries inspire this stunning new collection of short stories and poetry\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eIllustrated with photographs from the Corinium Museum collection. With a foreword by Emma Stuart, Museum Director.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e**READER REVIEWS**\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e‘From humorous and relatable themes to haunting and lyrical explorations of human experiences across time, \u003cb\u003ethis curious collection is a delight to dip into\u003c\/b\u003e; reading its eclectic entries feels like browsing a display case packed with intriguing objects’ – CURRENT ARCHAEOLOGY MAGAZINE, ISSUE 418\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e‘Wonderful book! There are so many evocative stories here’ – Five stars\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e‘So beautiful written … gives visit at the museum a new meaning’ – Five stars\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFeaturing the work of:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCarlos Almonacid  Rosamund Brown  Amaris Chase  Hilda Cochrane  Lucy Dalgleish  Henry Davies  Andrew Donaldson  Vicki Fletcher  Chloe Hall  Jonathan Hart  Alice Hart  Chloe Headdon  Heidi Howarth  Venetia Johannes  Rose Leicester  Rose Lennard  Harriet McDonald  Rebecca McDowall  Mary Moore  Rosalind Newton  Charlotte Payne  Graham Powell  Angela Reddaway  Margaret Royall  Stuart Samuel  Sharon Webster  Julie Wiltshire  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53538317468022,"sku":"9781915067654","price":9.58,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/stand_30670827.jpg?v=1729105002","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781915067654-artefact","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}