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If it seems a stroke of incredible good fortune that ULAS’ trial trenches came down on the very … [Read More...]

On 12th September the University of Leicester held an extraordinary press conference. They announced … [Read More...]

Following questions about the validity of using a genetic sample from a modern day relative of … [Read More...]

In CA 274, Mick explained how his local research project examining the origins of Winscombe in … [Read More...]

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This summer the Museum of London will return to Syon Park, Hounslow, with digging opportunities for … [Read More...]

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Distance learning can offer a valuable route into archaeological study for those who are unable, or … [Read More...]

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The past is constantly being re-written. Across the country there are hundreds of excavations going on. It’s back-breaking work in often tough conditions, but the findings are essential for our understanding of our past. Yet who has the time to visit them all and put their findings into context? We do! For 40 years Current Archaeology has been … [Read More...]

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