Teenage girls wed old men shockIt sounds like a salacious headline from one of the red-tops, but actually this story comes from…
In CA 233 we reported on the discovery at Hallaton, in Leicestershire, of a rare Roman cavalry parade helmet. It was just…
Last summer, digging through 3.5m of riverside mud at Greenwich in London, archaeologists uncovered the remains of a huge timber watermill of…
By contrast with those familiar institutions of the post-Norman era, the castle, the abbey and the church, Medieval hospitals have received little…
Britain’s biggest ever Anglo-Saxon hoard has been discovered, almost 70 years to the day since gold was first unearthed at Sutton Hoo.…
What a month! We thought we had big news at Current Archaeology — preparing to launch our new design in issue 236…
The Los Angeles Times recently reported (29 May 2009) that eBay has reduced the demand for looted antiquities. The story is based…
Archaeological Investigations Ltd is a multi-disciplinary contract and consultancy company based in the historic city of Hereford. We work throughout the…
The Department of Archaeology at the University of Aberdeen was established in October 2007, and as such is the youngest institution of…
The largest hoard of Anglo Saxon gold ever found, was discovered this summer by a metal-detectorist in a field in Staffordshire and…