In CA 111 Chris Scarre pointed out that the explosion of Thera could be dated to 1626 BC. This may, however, only…
In 1985 I presented a population graph for Britain extending from the Mesolithic to recent times, which was characterised by periodic ups…
When Andrew Selkirk asked me to append some comments to Mike Baillie’s piece on volcanic “events”, it prompted the notion that I…
Restoration work at the Old Royal Naval College in Greenwich has revealed a cache of hundreds of Victorian objects, from champagne bottles…
From Roman recipes to Victorian victuals, the Museum of London is hosting a series of cookery workshops exploring how our ancestors prepared…
'Valhalla: examining Viking burials in the British Isles', a new exhibition exploring Viking burials across the British Isles, opens tomorrow (21 July)…
Recent discoveries from Silchester include the burial of a 'poodle' and Britain's first Iron Age olive.…
Do you have gaps in your collection of Current Archaeology back issues? John Allistone in Poole, Dorset, has duplicate copies of issues…
Excavations in Norfolk have uncovered one of the largest Romano-British cemeteries ever found in the region.…
This July over 750 archaeological events are taking place across the UK. Co-ordinated by the Council for British Archaeology, we picked out…