“An admirer is invited to look, with no assurance that everything they see will put them at ease.”

The Body as Ornament

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"Some photographs become more interesting once there is nowhere left for them to hide."

The White Wall Test

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"The ancient world does not fit neatly inside modern categories. What survives, however, still bears witness to attachments that later generations often preferred to rename, soften or explain away."

Echoes and Names

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"We are remarkably sentimental about the evidence of age, provided it appears on almost anything but ourselves."

Patina: What We Allow to Age

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"In Southwark, the lid of a small Roman canister was lifted after nearly two thousand years."

London, sealed

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"Looking to the past without attempting to reproduce it."

On treating history as an ingredient

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