As a material, wood predates – and has outlasted – the technologies of the Stone, Bronze and Iron Ages. The archaeologist and woodsman Max Adams celebrates its role in human industry and culture from the bivouacs of hunter-gatherers, through the stave churches of medieval Scandinavia and the ships that traversed oceans, to the pallets that underpin modern transportation systems, and assesses its future as an environmentally sustainable building medium.
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