Cat Jarman
Cat Jarman (born 1982) FSA is a Norwegian archaeologist and television presenter.
Cat Jarman was born in Norway in 1982.[1][2] She earned a PhD in archaeology from the University of Bristol.[1]
Her 2021 book River Kings: A new history of the Vikings from Scandinavia to the Silk Roads was called "an engaging introduction to the study of the Vikings" by the Times Literary Supplement.[3]
Her 2023 book The Bone Chests: Unlocking the Secrets of the Anglo-Saxons was called "an enthusiastic guide through England's early medieval past." by History Today[4]
She was a presenter on some episodes of the ninth[5] and 11th series[6] of the BBC Two television series Digging for Britain.
Jarman presents a history podcast The Rabbit Hole Detectives with Richard Coles and Charles Spencer, and together they wrote The Rabbit Hole Book, published by Michael Joseph in 2024.[7]
Publications
[edit]- A new history of the Vikings from Scandinavia to the Silk Roads William Collins 2021
- The Bone Chests: Unlocking the Secrets of the Anglo-Saxons William Collins 2023
- The Rabbit Hole Book with Richard Coles and Charles Spencer, Michael Joseph 2024
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Cat Jarman | Author | LibraryThing". LibraryThing.com. Retrieved 28 October 2024.
- ^ Jureidini, Ben (19 June 2024). "Who is Cat Jarman? Meet the groundbreaking archaeologist rumoured to be hitting it off with Earl Spencer following his 'demon negotiator' divorce announcement". Tatler. Retrieved 28 October 2024.
- ^ "River Kings by Cat Jarman review: Following the eastern adventures of the Vikings". TLS. Retrieved 28 October 2024.
- ^ "'The Bone Chests' by Cat Jarman review | History Today". www.historytoday.com. Retrieved 28 October 2024.
- ^ "BBC Two - Digging for Britain, Series 9, Episode 2". BBC. Retrieved 28 October 2024.
- ^ "BBC Two - Digging for Britain, Series 11, Forgotten Fortresses and Lost Villages". BBC. Retrieved 28 October 2024.
- ^ Billen, Andrew (6 October 2024). "What happened when the vicar, the archaeologist and the earl met". www.thetimes.com. Retrieved 2 December 2024.
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