Archaeology is one of the Department for Continuing Education’s most comprehensively taught subjects, offering students the chance for progression from a single…
When Sir Neil Cossons retired as Chairman of English Heritage in June 2007, his farewell party was held in a building overlooking…
No, not some new dieting fad – what beetles, lentils and anchovies have in common is their value as indicators of ancient climate…
Participants in a poll to name Scotland’s most treasured place put Victoria Colliery at the top of the poll. The mine, in…
A recent geophysical survey has revealed the plan of the Roman town at Caistor St Edmund in astonishing detail, including circular features…
Archaeologists working for Cotswold Archaeology have uncovered a rare mid 3rd century Roman coin hoard in Bath. Based on the size of…
When Wessex archaeologists lifted the lid of a three-tonne stone coffin from Boscombe Down, Wiltshire, last year, they were greeted by the…
Most students of prehistory will have wrestled at some stage with the essay question that runs: ‘The Neolithic Revolution was neither Neolithic nor…
Members of Canterbury Archaeological Trust returned to Ringlemere Farm in the summer of 2007, and although nothing was found to compare with…
Divers from the Hampshire and Wight Trust for Maritime Archaeology (HWTMA), investigating a drowned Mesolithic site at the foot of Bouldnor Cliff,…