Happy New Year! It always feels odd when I sit to write my December letter, knowing that I am addressing you in…
This beautifully illustrated book tells the story of one of the most spectacular finds of recent years. Divided into three sections,…
In this third column on Roman villas, Joe Flatman turns his sights north and westwards, into the frontier lands where traditionally villas…
In 2017, part of a 1,700-year-old mosaic richly decorated with scenes from Classical mythology was excavated during a community project at Boxford,…
This month we are putting the ‘art’ into ‘artefact’, showcasing a number of exciting discoveries that are as beautiful to look at…
A project to uncover a Roman mosaic from the 4th century AD near Boxford, Berkshire, has been successfully completed, revealing one of…
A mythological mosaic revealed This summer, a community archaeology project in Boxford, Berkshire, unearthed a rare and beautifully preserved Roman mosaic. Experts…
It is a startling thought that (thanks to a quirk of the publishing process) this is the last issue of CA with…
A community project near Boxford in Berkshire has uncovered the remains of a late Roman villa containing what has been hailed as…