Hoards of different periods have been uncovered in many parts of Britain. A touring exhibition brings together some of these intriguing caches…
New displays in Westminster Abbey’s eastern triforium (the gallery above the nave) explore the long history of the church, its royal links,…
Would you walk under a ladder? Could you stab the image of a loved one? A new exhibition at the Ashmolean Museum…
The whereabouts of some of the estimated 1,700 men who died in captivity after the Battle of Dunar was not known until…
Excavations in the north and south continue to reveal evidence of how Romans buried their dead. Lucia Marchini explores two exhibitions in…
Where do we come from? A new exhibition encompassing genetics and archaeology tells the long tale of migration in the British Isles.…
Norwich Castle’s life as a royal fortification was short-lived, and it served much more time as a county gaol. Lucia Marchini pays…
The tomb of China’s first emperor is renowned for its buried army of terracotta warriors. Lucia Marchini tours a new exhibition exploring…
A recently opened museum at London’s Charterhouse illuminates centuries of life at this former medieval monastery. Lucia Marchini explores some of the…
Sutton Hoo is best known for the elite Anglo-Saxon cemetery excavated there in the 1930s, but more recent campaigns tell an even…