online biography of fascinating archaeologist, filmmaker, poet
Jacquetta Hawkes whose amazing pre-history of Britain "A Land" opens with the author laying in her Surrey back garden in the dark proprioceptively channelling the big island around her like something out of Blake or David Jones...
"Baffling anonymous but most poignant history held in matter - a few bones and pieces of money. Here, on a pin's head, one is privileged to see the fall of the Roman Empire"