Recent analysis of 12 teeth, first excavated at the Palaeolithic site of La Cotte de St Brelade in Jersey between 1910 and…
Archaeologists have found the earliest human footprints known outside Africa, at Happisburgh on the Norfolk coast. Dating back 800,000 years, the prints…
A fragment of human pelvis excavated in Winchester is ‘very likely’ to be part of the remains of King Alfred the Great…
‘I’ll need it by the end of the week’ is a stock workplace demand. As it is issued you can calculate, with…
A 6,000-year-old oak timber carved with a concentric oval pattern and zig-zag lines, recently discovered in the RhonddaValley, Mid Wales, is thought…
It is with great sadness that we have learned that Mick Aston passed away on 24 June. Familiar to millions for his…
An interdisciplinary team of scientists have reconstructed the face of a Tudor archer, almost 500 years after he drowned aboard Henry VIII’s…
Aberystwyth’s Young Archaeologists’ Club recently stepped back in time nearly 80 years to recreate an historic view of excavators working on Pen…
A 6-month excavation in the heart of London has revealed thousands of artefacts illuminating the city’s Roman past — including a unique…
Render unto Caesar . . . Many people study Roman coins, but how were they actually used? For the student of…
This summer the Museum of London will return to Syon Park, Hounslow, with digging opportunities for adult and children, it has been…