I have now examined the archaeology of every county in Britain bar one – Wiltshire. This was no accident, for I have…
Leading Norfolk archaeologist John Davies has just published a new book on the perennial favourite rebel queen, Boudica. We asked him to…
Two very important discoveries have been made at the multi-period site of Higham Ferrers, in Northamptonshire: one a Romano-British shrine complex, and…
One should not start a project that one cannot complete. Having started writing a blog on the first day of my pilgrimage…
This is a book that reflects the uncomfortable truce that has been reached between pragmatism and ideology within the archaeological community in…
the archaeology of industrial Wales Wales was central to the world’s first industrial revolution; the abandoned remains of 200-year-old coal and iron…
In 1969, fire raged through this exceptional Elizabethan house. Paul Drury explains what archaeologists were able to rescue from the burnt-out husk.…
With the widespread use of optical stimulated luminescence (OSL) for dating soil samples, the mysterious giant hillside carvings of horses and men…
There were no credit crunches in the Late Iron Age: highly skilled Celtic mintmasters took painstaking care to ensure money had real,…
How soldiers’ fashions reflect political turmoil in Late Roman Britain A Romano-British army in Spain. Anglo-Saxon mercenaries in eastern England. A great…
‘BIN09′ is the site code for this year’s season of the major new field project at the Roman fort of Binchester, run…