Uncovering luxury living and ‘ritual activity’ in Roman Oxfordshire Archaeological work in rural Oxfordshire has uncovered the remains of a winged corridor…
The horrifying human cost of the Great Irish Famine is well known, but what archaeological traces has it left? Recent research at…
A project to record the prehistoric decoration on the supposedly Bronze Age Trefael stone has revealed the deliberate cannibalisation of an earlier…
In mid October 2012 an all-points bulletin was emailed to Time Team staff. It announced that after 20 seasons and over 230…
In 1995 the discovery of part of a Royal Navy warship hidden in the Wheelwrights Shop at The Historic Dockyard, Chatham, sparked…
Launched in 1511, the Mary Rose was intended to be the flagship of King Henry VIII’s fleet. She was a new breed…
On 12th September the University of Leicester held an extraordinary press conference. They announced that a three week dig seeking the remains…
New excavations have revealed why the country’s finest set of Jupiter altars were committed to the earth in gigantic pits. Ian Haynes…
Spitalfields in London is thought to be the largest excavated cemetery in the world. Recent research has focussed on the site’s…
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…