Today, Smallhythe Place in Kent is best known as a bohemian rural retreat once owned by the Victorian actress Ellen Terry and…
One place that I never tire of visiting is Stonehenge; it is awe-inspiring to stand and think how long it has endured.…
As things opened up again this summer, it has been wonderful to visit excavations and exhibitions again, to meet project directors and…
Rivers can be rich sources of archaeological finds, but how can we tell why an object was consigned to their waters? Our…
This issue is bookended by the archaeology of Kent. Our cover feature showcases Dover Castle, whose 12th-century Great Tower is banded with…
In around AD 900, a unique Viking Age hoard was buried in south-west Scotland. Known as the Galloway Hoard, its eclectic contents…
In mid-April, with outdoor attractions reopening to the public, CA marked an exciting milestone: our first site visit of 2021. We went…
Urban expansion in the 1970s drove an explosion of archaeological investigations in historic city centres – but with scant resources for publication,…
The immediate aftermath of Roman occupation in Britain is often stereotyped as a post-imperial anti-climax during which the Roman way of life…
Fifteen thousand years ago, nomadic hunter-gatherers set up camp at Les Varines, Jersey. Their existence was no hand-tomouth search for subsistence, though:…
Happy New Year! It always feels odd when I sit to write my December letter, knowing that I am addressing you in…