Oxbow Books are a leading publisher in the fields of archaeology, ancient history and medieval studies, with an international reputation for quality and affordability earned over the last 40 years.

Their archaeology publishing covers all periods from earliest prehistory through classical archaeology, the ancient Near East, Egyptology, the Middle Ages and post-medieval archaeology. They publish a wide variety of books including scholarly monographs, edited collections of papers, and excavation and research reports in related fields such as archaeological practice and theory, archaeozoology, and environmental, landscape and maritime archaeology.