What should I call my book? As some of you may know, I am spending my retirement, or semi-retirement, on writing what…
This amazing cake was made by my daughter Katie for my 60th birthday, after I had spent a fortnight digging at Syon…
I was inspired to make these biscuits after seeing pictures of the latest finds from the Staffordshire Hoard (CA 276) – at…
In September 2012, archaeologists from the University of Leicester announced a significant development in their search for the remains of Richard III,…
Our LiDAR cake includes a plane – accurately depicted in icing – as used by the Cambridge University Unit for Landscape Modelling…
CA‘s sister-magazine Current World Archaeology is celebrating its 10th anniversary. To mark the occasion, I persuaded my four girls to bake a…
This cake was commissioned by the Office of Public Works for the launch of the new Knowth volume, The Archaeology of Knowth…
This is a picture of the 80th birthday cake that I made for my father, Roger Ayers. He and my mother, Lesley,…
This Richard III-themed cake was baked by distance-learning student Angela Parker for a talk by Mathew Morris (site supervisor of the…
This magnificent cake was made for the Ermine Street Guard Roman re-enactment society by Caerleon Roman Legionary Museum to mark our 40th…
I’m one of the Assistant County Archaeologists at Northumberland County Council, and I made this cake for a friend digging at…