The winners of this year’s Current Archaeology Awards were announced on Saturday 28th February as part of Current Archaeology Live! 2026. The…
In last month’s column, I picked some of my favourite covers from the first hundred issues of Current Archaeology, the years 1967-1986,…
The latest contribution to our understanding of Neolithic lifestyles in the British Isles comes in the form of a wide-ranging book by…
When archaeologists from MAP Archaeological Practice discovered a remarkable Iron Age chariot burial during the final stages of an excavation at Pocklington,…
A previously unknown Anglo-Saxon cemetery has been revealed in Scremby, Lincolnshire. On a chalky outcrop of the Lincolnshire Wolds, it was found…
A record number of Treasure finds have been recorded by the Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) for the second year running. At the…
The winners of the 2018 Heritage Angel Awards – a programme established in 2011 and supported by the Andrew Lloyd Webber Foundation…
Post-excavation analysis of the oldest wooden bowl yet found in Orkney (see CA 343), has revealed details of its Iron Age use.…
This month, we are discussing something new for Science Notes: ice-core analysis. This technique is based on the fact that, as atmospheric…
The skeleton of a man wearing thigh-high leather boots and buried face-down in the mud has been discovered in the Thames. The…
Northern England’s monetary history was quite distinct from that of the south in the pre-Viking period, and Abramson’s ambitious book is one…