Tracing the impact – and the experiences – of the Roman army in Britain A major new exhibition at the British Museum…
Can social value save archaeology from extinction? As CIfA’s code of conduct states, ‘fuller understanding of the past provided by archaeology is…
Tracing life and death on the edge of the Northumberland Coastal Plain Recent excavations on the south-western part of the Northumberland Coastal…
Exploring early medieval asceticism on the Skelligs Skellig Michael – the larger of two rocky islets that lie 8 miles (13km) west…
Exploring evidence for gladiators in York and Cirencester Last month’s CA reviewed an exhibition in Cirencester that features six ‘gladiator’ skeletons excavated…
Excavating eroding archaeology on Rousay In the concluding part of our Orkney trilogy (see also CA 394 and 395), Carly Hilts reports…
Excavating early medieval Britain’s most significant female burial Archaeological work just outside Northampton has uncovered an internationally significant burial, furnished with a…
The evolution of St James’s Palace from leper hospital to royal court Buckingham Palace has been the main London residence of the…
Understanding the Late Roman hacksilver from the Traprain Hoard Excavation work at Traprain Law, an Iron Age hillfort in East Lothian, some…
The perspective from population genetics Ancient human DNA is revolutionising our ability to detect human migration that occurred hundreds of years ago.…
Twenty-five years ago, a cargo of millions of pieces of Lego was washed overboard during a storm off Land’s End. To this…