I have now examined the archaeology of every county in Britain bar one – Wiltshire. This was no accident, for I have…
Recently I had the good fortune to spend a week in France doing babysitting duties with my grandchildren at my son’s house…
Every year on 1 April, the staff of CA eagerly scan as many news sources as we can get our hands on,…
In the late 20th century, a British prime minister looked at her country, saw that it was in decline and set out…
Kenwood has just been revamped. It had been closed for two years —it needed a new roof: so how does…
Where to begin? Mick reveals why the County Record Office should be the first port of call for any project investigating the…
As Time Team ends its run, Jim Mower – an archaeologist and producer for ten years on the programme – reflects on…
In CA 274, Mick explained how his local research project examining the origins of Winscombe in Somerset got off the ground. Now…
In his new bi-monthly column, Mick Aston guides us through the trials and triumphs of local archaeology. He starts by recalling the…
We challenged the archaeological world on Twitter to come up with heritage-themed haiku... and they didn't disappoint!…
Mick Aston is best known as the leader of the Time Team, running around telling other people what to do and where…