Cutting-edge laser technology has been declared Archaeological Innovation of the Last 50 Years at a prestigious awards ceremony in London. LiDAR (Light…
The great archaeological bake-off Thank you to all of you who entered our competition to bake CA a 50th birthday cake. Your creations looked…
The results are in, and having counted your votes, we are pleased to share the winners of the 9th annual Current Archaeology…
Andrew Selkirk writes: Having finished writing my magnum opus on the Greeks, I thought I should take a quick look at their…
Excavations at Blick Mead have revealed an unprecedented array of evidence for large Mesolithic gatherings and extravagant feasts taking place just over…
Joe Flatman explores half a century of reports from the past. The CA articles mentioned by Joe Flatman in this month’s column…
In a major new volume on the archaeology of Pembrokeshire, Tim Darvill argues that monument typologies do not help us understand how…
What can the glittering weapon fittings from the Staffordshire Hoard tell us about the Anglo-Saxon warrior elite? Lucia Marchini went along to…
How should we study ancient stone monuments? In the past, great ingenuity has been expended on cataloguing them according to ever more intricate typologies.…
Mark White (ed.) Oxford Archaeology, £25 ISBN 978-0904220773 Review George Nash This much-anticipated book, funded by the former Aggregates Levy Sustainability Fund…