I sometimes wonder what an archaeologist of the future would make of our rubbish and ephemera. A collection like this, for my imagined archaeologist, would be a

I sometimes wonder what an archaeologist of the future would make of our rubbish and ephemera. A collection like this, for my imagined archaeologist, would be a rare treasure. What would they make of my uncle’s marble collection: glass spheres in a leather pouch? Money? Unknown religious purposes?